Vulnerability Description
Espeak-ng 1.52-dev was discovered to contain a Stack Buffer Overflow via the function RemoveEnding at dictionary.c.
CVSS Score
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Espeak-Ng | Espeak-Ng | 1.52 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/1827ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/1827ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00050.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-49992?
CVE-2023-49992 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Espeak-ng 1.52-dev was discovered to contain a Stack Buffer Overflow via the function RemoveEnding at dictionary.c.
How severe is CVE-2023-49992?
CVE-2023-49992 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-49992?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Espeak-Ng Espeak-Ng.