This bug was fixed in the package wordnet - 1:3.0-11ubuntu0.1
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wordnet (1:3.0-11ubuntu0.1) intrepid; urgency=low
* SECURITY UPDATE: Stack overflows fed via the command line, environment
variables or WordNet library calls can result in arbitrary code
execution. (Closes LP: #267067)
* 51_overflows.patch:
- ocert patch to address additional potential security exploits.
* 51_overflows_memcpy.patch:
- Fix part of oCERT patch that breaks 'wordnet test -synsn'.
* References
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-014.html
CVE-2008-2149
-- Stefan Lesicnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:45:13 +0200
** Changed in: wordnet (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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[CVE-2008-2149] wordnet 2.0, 2.1, 3 affected by multiple buffer overflows
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267067
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