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CVE-2018-17294

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Description

The matchCurrentInput function inside lou_translateString.c of Liblouis prior to 3.7 does not check the input string's length, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash via out-of-bounds read) by crafting an input file with certain translation dictionaries.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published9/21/2018

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

canonical:ubuntu_linuxliblouis:liblouisopensuse:leap

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105511(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/5e4089659bb49b3095fa541fa6387b4c40d7396e(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/635(cve@mitre.org)

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3782-1/(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105511(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/5e4089659bb49b3095fa541fa6387b4c40d7396e(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/635(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3782-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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