CVE-2017-13739Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Liblouis

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.22%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 29
Latest updateMay 17

Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes out-of-bounds write in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function resolveSubtable() in compileTranslationTable.c. It will lead to denial of service or remote code execution.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

Debianliblouis/liblouis< 3.3.0-1+3
Ubuntuliblouis/liblouis< 2.5.3-2ubuntu1.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-pf68-56c8-92ch: There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes out-of-bounds write in Liblouis 32022-05-17
OSV
liblouis vulnerabilities2017-09-04
CVEList
CVE-2017-13739: There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes out-of-bounds write in Liblouis 32017-08-29
OSV
CVE-2017-13739: There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes out-of-bounds write in Liblouis 32017-08-29

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Liblouis vulnerabilities2017-09-04
Red Hat
liblouis: Heap-buffer overflow resulting in an out-of-bounds write in resolveSubtable() function2017-08-23
Debian
CVE-2017-13739: liblouis - There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes...2017

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-13738 CVE-2017-13739 CVE-2017-13740 CVE-2017-13741 CVE-2017-13742 CVE-2017-13743 CVE-2017-13744 liblouis: various flaws [fedora-all]2017-09-06
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-13739 liblouis: Heap-buffer overflow resulting in an out-of-bounds write in resolveSubtable() function2017-09-06
CVE-2017-13739 — Liblouis vulnerability | cvebase