QID 355769

Date Published: 2023-08-09

QID 355769: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for aspell : ALAS2-2023-2199

Objstack in gnu aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::objstack::dup_top (called from acommon::stringmap::add and acommon::config::lookup_list). (
( CVE-2019-25051)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2-2023-2199 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ALAS2-2023-2199 amazon linux 2 URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-2199.html