CVE-2017-13744
First published: Tue Aug 29 2017(Updated: )
There is an illegal address access in the function _lou_getALine() in compileTranslationTable.c:343 in Liblouis 3.2.0.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Liblouis | =3.2.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1484338
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1488944
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3111
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488935
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100607
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484338
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13744?
CVE-2017-13744 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for unauthorized memory access.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13744?
To fix CVE-2017-13744, upgrade to Liblouis version 3.2.1 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-13744?
The potential impacts of CVE-2017-13744 include application crashes and possible memory corruption.
Which versions of Liblouis are affected by CVE-2017-13744?
Liblouis versions prior to 3.2.1, specifically version 3.2.0, are affected by CVE-2017-13744.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-13744 if I cannot immediately update?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2017-13744 other than updating to a patched version.
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