CVE-2019-20433
Critical
Description
libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a buffer over-read for a string ending with a single '\0' byte, if the encoding is set to ucs-2 or ucs-4 outside of the application, as demonstrated by the ASPELL_CONF environment variable.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu Aspell
PublishedJan 27, 2020
First seenJan 27, 2020
How to fix
Update
- gnu aspell0.60.8 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu aspell | v < 0.60.8 | 0.60.8 |
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