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security advisorysecurity issuesoftware updateSlackware 15.0 hunspell Security Fix Notification SSA-2026-125-02
New hunspell packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] hunspell (SSA:2026-125-01) New hunspell packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/hunspell-1.7.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see: https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell/releases/tag/v1.7.3 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/hunspell-1.7.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/hunspell-1.7.3-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/hunspell-1.7.3-i686-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/hunspell-1.7.3-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 15.0 package: fa13783191af8e8a395d9e2140f09be8 hunspell-1.7.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: bf6df10f57c0abaf58214aff1f4a462a hunspell-1.7.3-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware -current package: f1ac9c4b95a38712de6b46a5aefef10a l/hunspell-1.7.3-i686-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 3d80a8975e51b7142e5912ba846ce1de l/hunspell-1.7.3-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkghunspell-1.7.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz +-----+ . New hunspell packages for Slackware to address important security issues and upgrade existing installations.. hunspell packages, Slackware update, security issues, software upgrade, application patch. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
May 05, 2026
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security advisoryupdatebuffer overflowopenSUSE: 2020:1719-1 Low Severity: Hunspell Buffer Overflow
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for hunspell ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1719-1 Rating: low References: #1151867 Cross-References: CVE-2019-16707 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for hunspell fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring (bsc#1151867). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1719=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64): hunspell-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 hunspell-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 hunspell-debugsource-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 hunspell-devel-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 hunspell-tools-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 hunspell-tools-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64): hunspell-devel-32bit-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp152.4.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151867 -- . The recent update for Fedora's aspell resolves a minor vulnerability, improving the overall security and performance of the system.. SUSE Security Update, Hunspell Vulnerability Fix, OpenSUSE Patch, Hunspell Update, OpenSUSE Security. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.comTeam
Oct 24, 2020
•Low
OpenSUSE
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security advisorylow severityopenSUSEopenSUSE: 2020:1717-1 Low Severity: Hunspell Invalid Read Issue
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for hunspell ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1717-1 Rating: low References: #1151867 Cross-References: CVE-2019-16707 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for hunspell fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring (bsc#1151867). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1717=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64): hunspell-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 hunspell-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 hunspell-debugsource-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 hunspell-devel-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 hunspell-tools-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 hunspell-tools-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64): hunspell-devel-32bit-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 libhunspell-1_6-0-32bit-debuginfo-1.6.2-lp151.3.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151867 -- . The latest update for openSUSE resolves a minor vulnerability in hunspell, with detailed instructions for applying the patch included.. openSUSE Security, Hunspell Update, Vulnerability Fix. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 23, 2020
•Low
OpenSUSE
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security advisoryupdatelow severitySUSE: 2020:2966-1 Low: Invalid Read Vulnerability in Hunspell Library
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. . SUSE Security Update: Security update for hunspell ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2966-1 Rating: low References: #1151867 Cross-References: CVE-2019-16707 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for hunspell fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring (bsc#1151867). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2966=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2966=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): hunspell-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-debugsource-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-devel-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-tools-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-tools-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 libhunspell-1_6-0-1.6.2-3.3.7 libhunspell-1_6-0-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): hunspell-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-debugsource-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-devel-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-tools-1.6.2-3.3.7 hunspell-tools-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 libhunspell-1_6-0-1.6.2-3.3.7 libhunspell-1_6-0-debuginfo-1.6.2-3.3.7 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151867 . A patch release resolves a vulnerability in SUSE's hunspell related to improper memory access. Apply it to enhance system safety.. SUSE Security Update, Hunspell Update, Vulnerability Fix, SUSE Advisory, Low Severity Patch. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 20, 2020
•Low
SuSE
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security advisorysoftware updatelow severitySUSE: 2020:2967-1 Low: Fix for Invalid Read in hunspell Security Issue
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. . SUSE Security Update: Security update for hunspell ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2967-1 Rating: low References: #1151867 Cross-References: CVE-2019-16707 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for hunspell fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-16707: Fixed an invalid read in SuggestMgr:leftcommonsubstring (bsc#1151867). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-2967=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2967=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-debugsource-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-devel-1.3.2-19.3.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): hunspell-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-debugsource-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-tools-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-tools-debuginfo-1.3.2-19.3.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (s390x x86_64): hunspell-32bit-1.3.2-19.3.1 hunspell-debuginfo-32bit-1.3.2-19.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151867 . SUSE Patch Notification regarding hunspell: Addresses CVE-2019-16707 across numerousapplications. Detailed guidance provided.. SUSE Security Update,hunspell security patch,SUSE update CVE-2019-16707,SUSE Linux Enterprise patch,Security update instructions. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 20, 2020
•Low
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security advisoryupdatered hatRedHat 7: RHSA-2020-3971-01 Low: Hunspell Out-Of-Bounds Issue
An update for hunspell is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Low: hunspell security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:3971-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3971 Issue date: 2020-09-29 CVE Names: CVE-2019-16707 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for hunspell is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64 3. Description: Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer library and program designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding or character encoding. Security Fix(es): * hunspell: out-of-bounds read in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx (CVE-2019-16707) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. AdditionalChanges: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 Release Notes linked from the References section. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1771026 - CVE-2019-16707 hunspell: out-of-bounds read in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7): Source: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.src.rpm x86_64: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7): x86_64: hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7): Source: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.src.rpm x86_64: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7): x86_64: hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v.7): Source: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.src.rpm ppc64: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc.rpm hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc64.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc64.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc64.rpm ppc64le: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc64le.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc64le.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.ppc64le.rpm s390x: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.s390.rpm hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.s390x.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.s390.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.s390x.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.s390.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.s390x.rpm x86_64: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7): Source: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.src.rpm x86_64: hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-debuginfo-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.i686.rpm hunspell-devel-1.3.2-16.el7.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/ 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16707 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.9_release_notes/index 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2020 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPGv1 iQIVAwUBX3OkANzjgjWX9erEAQgHwA/+Lb3YEjOD8I+gyHdff88cStDC0duaeG8J xxhBGtxzw62G62NWCxyvRl0fF9iwdEVJLjGTU9t8XfkAQHgBJuzIHo9PGaDirRKC EPTDO4J0+i8KVz1+DUQaujSHsaexWtV8N2g4f4NiHf7Rom6JizwCKTJ6W4iUpOfk 9RKLypdl0lWVUUXz/G3RR6DovnLFy2Ax4AUOAaL/qws1Wr+3MTQnoZW2DXdNsoeY 65/MPZY572eFWjeQOy7SX+7CY3WtXo3TvppF8wpvXcEI7Rz6pr6q49IsiNYO+5qm UPz0LRn+hM1sVAiNu+4K/hfq+3Xe8A3BwkLIk3GCLcBtlOwwVcBbcrLM85i++mlq N2+xlXfocW+ZIDbuD4Q2D6SHNb7spVDiP8Cn3Rdpt0umQsyYLTPYx6xglgddwLyc djTGv37+O40poGgifu35hluBZCywDfUMVvDG5bzRsrbOb+41zG1VvucfkQsMb8SE jEyf3Md+cyCL8u72REItUhzSnt13gZjANgIUm4mwtdQ0h/4FrT+C8mcLFOhvPILe ld7kvqwGdbwgviBiVTNY1HbHhgzsXPDX+0O92HXxolI+0F5kSQ7hgfsxz7zhXFL9 2NGsOml4+tc7i30DflWkOkk2Q9nhiPrgsIXL9uwJQWMsIJa3/n5ZP4bvJA9v4q3n t7nxX8cNgq4=U244 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list
Sep 29, 2020
•Low
Red Hat
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security advisoryupdatesoftware updateMageia 7 Security Advisory: MGASA-2019-0421 Critical Hunspell Fix
Updated hunspell packages fix security vulnerability: Hunspell 1.7.0 has an invalid read operation in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx (CVE-2019-16707). . MGASA-2019-0421 - Updated hunspell packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 31 Dec 2019 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0421.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7 CVE: CVE-2019-16707 Updated hunspell packages fix security vulnerability: Hunspell 1.7.0 has an invalid read operation in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx (CVE-2019-16707). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25963 - https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/
Dec 31, 2019
•Critical
Mageia
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security advisorycriticalFedoraFedora 30: FEDORA-2019-746b0b02f7 Critical: hunspell Out-Of-Bounds Read
This update fixes CVE-2019-16707.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2019-746b0b02f7 2019-11-22 01:22:12.839374 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : mingw-hunspell Product : Fedora 30 Version : 1.7.0 Release : 6.fc30 URL : http://hunspell.github.io/ Summary : MinGW Windows spell checker and morphological analyzer library Description : Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer library and program designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding or character encoding. Hunspell interfaces: Ispell-like terminal interface using Curses library, Ispell pipe interface, OpenOffice.org UNO module. This is the MinGW build of Hunspell. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: This update fixes CVE-2019-16707. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Wed Nov 13 2019 Sandro Mani - 1.7.0-6 - Backport fix for CVE-2019-16707 * Tue Oct 8 2019 Sandro Mani - 1.7.0-5 - Rebuild (Changes/Mingw32GccDwarf2) * Wed Aug 28 2019 Sandro Mani - 1.7.0-4 - Rebuild (readline) * Thu Jul 25 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.7.0-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1771028 - CVE-2019-16707 mingw-hunspell: hunspell: out-of-bounds read in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1771028 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-746b0b02f7' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation availableat https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
Nov 21, 2019
•Critical
Fedora
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