Published: 02/08/2019 Updated: 03/03/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 605

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

A vulnerability was found in liblouis, versions 2.5.x prior to 2.5.4. A stack-based buffer overflow was found in findTable() in liblouis. An attacker could create a malicious file that would cause applications that use liblouis (such as Orca) to crash, or potentially execute arbitrary code when opened.

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Debian Bug report logs - #880621 liblouis: CVE-2014-8184: stack-based buffer overflow in findTable() Package: src:liblouis; Maintainer for src:liblouis is Debian Accessibility Team <pkg-a11y-devel@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2017 21:24:01 UTC Sever ...

Liblouis could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file ...

Synopsis Moderate: liblouis security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for liblouis is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, ...

CWE-121 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-8184 https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/425 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=880621 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3474-1/https://nvd.nist.gov

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