REDHAT-BUG-2181139: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 23, 2023

Updated

Buffer Overflow vulnerability was found in Liblouis v.3.24.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the compileTranslationTable.c and lousetDataPath functions.

References: https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/pull/1302 https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/1301

Affected Software

1 affected component

Liblouis Liblouis=3.24.0

Event History

Mar 23, 2023

Data Sourced

via Red Hat·08:19 AM

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The issue is described as remotely exploitable. The provided data does not specify the required request format, authentication requirements, or affected deployment scenario.

What is the expected impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can cause a denial of service through a buffer overflow involving compileTranslationTable.c and lou_setDataPath.

REDHAT-BUG-2181139: Buffer Overflow

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