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    CVE-2004-0548

    Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the word-list-compress functionality in compress.c for Aspell allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in the wordlist that is not properly handled when using the (1) "c" compress option or (2) "d" decompress option.

    Published:Jun 11, 2004
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 11, 2004
    EPSS Score:0.00184
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gentoo
    Product
    Linux
    Vendor
    Gnu
    Product
    Aspell

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/669

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High