ALAS2-2023-2199


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2199
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-03 18:10 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-08-08 22:02 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)


Affected Packages:

aspell


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update aspell to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    aspell-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.aarch64
    aspell-devel-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.aarch64
    aspell-debuginfo-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    aspell-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.i686
    aspell-devel-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.i686
    aspell-debuginfo-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.i686

src:
    aspell-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    aspell-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.x86_64
    aspell-devel-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.x86_64
    aspell-debuginfo-0.60.6.1-22.amzn2.x86_64