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.
Published: 2020-01-27
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-10981 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T02:39:09.989Z

Reserved: 2020-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-20433

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-27T15:15:12.150

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:38:27.773

Link: CVE-2019-20433

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-08-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-20433 - Bugzilla

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