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Re: [Aspell-user] Gentoo Advisory
From: |
Kevin Atkinson |
Subject: |
Re: [Aspell-user] Gentoo Advisory |
Date: |
Wed, 23 Jun 2004 04:30:51 -0400 (EDT) |
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Victor Tsang wrote:
> Came across this on linuxtoday.com
>
> http://linuxtoday.com/security/2004062101226SCSW
>
> which mention a buffer overflow in the 'word-list-compress' utility.
>
> checking aspell main site, it doesn't seems to mention this bug nor
> provided any fixes.
No one bothered to tell me about it!
You can find the advisory here http://nettwerked.mg2.org/advisories/wlc.
The patch they provide is bogus.
Attached is a correct fix for the problem.
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