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GNU Aspell spell-checker

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source: aspell (main)
version: 0.60.8-2
maintainer: Agustin Martin Domingo (DMD)
arch: all any
std-ver: 4.5.0
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 0.60.7~20110707-1.3
o-o-sec: 0.60.7~20110707-1.3+deb8u1
oldstable: 0.60.7~20110707-3
stable: 0.60.7~20110707-6
testing: 0.60.8-2
unstable: 0.60.8-2

versioned links

0.60.7~20110707-1.3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.60.7~20110707-1.3+deb8u1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.60.7~20110707-3: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.60.7~20110707-6: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
0.60.8-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

aspell (20 bugs: 0, 9, 11, 0)
aspell-doc
libaspell-dev
libaspell15 (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
libpspell-dev

action needed

lintian reports 1 error and 1 warning high

Lintian reports 1 error and 1 warning about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2020-07-29 Last update: 2020-09-21 06:01

Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal

The packages that aspell depends on which need a new maintainer are:

spellutils (#717189)
- Suggests: spellutils

Created: 2019-11-22 Last update: 2021-01-23 07:06

2 ignored security issues in stretch low

There are 2 open security issues in stretch.

2 issues skipped by the security teams:

CVE-2019-17544: libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a stack-based buffer over-read in acommon::unescape in common/getdata.cpp via an isolated \ character.
CVE-2019-20433: libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a buffer over-read for a string ending with a single '\0' byte, if the encoding is set to ucs-2 or ucs-4 outside of the application, as demonstrated by the ASPELL_CONF environment variable.

Please fix them.

Created: 2019-10-14 Last update: 2021-01-03 04:33

2 ignored security issues in buster low

There are 2 open security issues in buster.

2 issues skipped by the security teams:

CVE-2019-17544: libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a stack-based buffer over-read in acommon::unescape in common/getdata.cpp via an isolated \ character.
CVE-2019-20433: libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a buffer over-read for a string ending with a single '\0' byte, if the encoding is set to ucs-2 or ucs-4 outside of the application, as demonstrated by the ASPELL_CONF environment variable.

Please fix them.

Created: 2019-10-14 Last update: 2021-01-03 04:33

Build log checks report 1 warning low

Build log checks report 1 warning

Created: 2019-02-01 Last update: 2019-02-01 03:25

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.5.1 instead of 4.5.0).

Created: 2020-01-21 Last update: 2020-12-29 01:05

news

[2021-01-03] aspell 0.60.8-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-12-28] Accepted aspell 0.60.8-2 (source) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2019-10-27] aspell 0.60.8-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-10-22] Accepted aspell 0.60.8-1 (source) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2019-10-19] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.3+deb8u1 (source all amd64) into oldoldstable (Markus Koschany)
[2019-09-14] aspell 0.60.7-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-09-09] Accepted aspell 0.60.7-3 (source) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2019-08-29] Accepted aspell 0.60.7-2 (source) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2019-08-28] Accepted aspell 0.60.7-1 (source) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2019-02-05] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2019-01-31] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-6 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2018-05-16] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-05-11] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-5 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2017-08-27] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2017-08-22] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-4 (source amd64 all) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2015-04-27] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-3 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2015-03-09] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-3 (source all amd64) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2015-03-06] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-2 (source all amd64) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2015-02-24] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-2~exp1 (source all amd64) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2014-11-02] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.3 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-10-06] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.3 (source all amd64) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2014-10-01] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.2 (source all amd64) into unstable (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2014-09-26] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.2~exp3 (source all amd64) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2014-09-24] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.2~exp2 (source all amd64) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2014-09-15] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.2~exp1 (source all amd64) into experimental (Agustin Martin Domingo)
[2014-08-13] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
[2014-08-07] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1.1 (source all amd64) into unstable (Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo)
[2011-08-08] aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2011-07-29] Accepted aspell 0.60.7~20110707-1 (source all i386) (Brian Nelson)
[2011-02-16] aspell 0.60.6-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)

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bugs [bug history graph]

all: 23
RC: 0
I&N: 11
M&W: 12
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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