Unscored severity · published Aug 6, 2004
CVE-2004-0548
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the word-list-compress functionality in compress.c for Aspell allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in the wordlist…
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CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the word-list-compress functionality in compress.c for Aspell allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in the wordlist that is not properly handled when using the (1) "c" compress option or (2) "d" decompress option.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 60% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AS
Aspell · Gnu
0.50.5 · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Gentoo
1.4 · source: NVD
Affected product
LI
Linux
Gentoo
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