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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50632
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:153 (aspell)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to aspell
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:153.

A vulnerability was discovered in the aspell word-list-compress
utility that can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem.

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2004:153
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0548

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0548
BugTraq ID: 10497
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10497
Bugtraq: 20040608 Aspell 'word-list-compress' stack overflow vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108675120224531&w=2
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-14.xml
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