CVE-2019-17544

aspell: stack-based buffer over-read in acommon::unescape in common/getdata.cpp

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

6.6

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 31, 2019

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a stack-based buffer over-read in acommon::unescape in common/getdata.cpp via an isolated \ character.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 6.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CWE-121 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow