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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54599
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200406-14 (aspell)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200406-14.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200406-14.

Vulnerability Insight:
A bug in the aspell utility word-list-compress can allow an attacker to
execute arbitrary code.

Solution:
All users should upgrade to the latest available version of aspell.

# emerge sync

# emerge -pv '>=app-text/aspell-0.50.5-r4'
# emerge '>=app-text/aspell-0.50.5-r4'

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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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