Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2019-25051 |
CWE-ID | CWE-122 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem Operating systems & Components / Operating system libpspell15-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libpspell15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libaspell15-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libaspell15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component aspell-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component aspell-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component aspell-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component aspell Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU55502
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-25051
CWE-ID:
CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). A remote attacker can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationUpdate the affected package aspell to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem: 15-SP2 - 15-SP3
libpspell15-debuginfo: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
libpspell15: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
libaspell15-debuginfo: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
libaspell15: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
aspell-devel: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
aspell-debugsource: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
aspell-debuginfo: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
aspell: before 0.60.8-3.3.1
External linkshttp://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20212794-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.