CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-20433
9.1 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
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.
Affected configurations
• gnu aspell (< 0.60.8)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- http://aspell.net/buffer-overread-ucs.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://aspell.net/buffer-overread-ucs.txt Vendor Advisory