CVE-2018-12085
published 2018-06-09CVE-2018-12085: Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
PriorityP342high8.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.23%
80.8th percentile
Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | liblouis | < liblouis 3.5.0-4 (bookworm) | liblouis 3.5.0-4 (bookworm) |
| liblouis | liblouis | — | — |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 3.5.0-4 | 3.5.0-4 |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 3.5.0-4 | 3.5.0-4 |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 3.5.0-4 | 3.5.0-4 |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 3.5.0-4 | 3.5.0-4 |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5 | 2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5 |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4 | 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4 |
| liblouis | liblouis | >= 0 < 3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3 | 3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3 |
| opensuse | leap | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu8.8HIGH
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Ubuntu
Liblouis vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-10-03·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] Liblouis vulnerabilities
Title: Liblouis vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Liblouis.
Henri Salo discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2018-12085)
It was discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-17294)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Red Hat
liblouis: Stack-based buffer overflow in compileTranslationTable.c
vendor_redhat·2018-06-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] CWE-121 liblouis: Stack-based buffer overflow in compileTranslationTable.c
liblouis: Stack-based buffer overflow in compileTranslationTable.c
Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
Package: liblouis (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2018-12085: liblouis - Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in c...
vendor_debian·2018·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] CVE-2018-12085: liblouis - Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in c...
Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 3.5.0-4)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 3.5.0-4)
forky: resolved (fixed in 3.5.0-4)
sid: resolved (fixed in 3.5.0-4)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 3.5.0-4)
GHSA
GHSA-m5x4-j853-x7hc: Liblouis 3
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] CWE-787 GHSA-m5x4-j853-x7hc: Liblouis 3
Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
OSV
liblouis vulnerabilities
osv·2018-10-03·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] liblouis vulnerabilities
liblouis vulnerabilities
Henri Salo discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2018-12085)
It was discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-17294)
OSV
CVE-2018-12085: Liblouis 3
osv·2018-06-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] CVE-2018-12085: Liblouis 3
Liblouis 3.6.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-12085 liblouis: Stack-based buffer overflow in compileTranslationTable.c
bugzilla·2018-06-11·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] CVE-2018-12085 liblouis: Stack-based buffer overflow in compileTranslationTable.c
CVE-2018-12085 liblouis: Stack-based buffer overflow in compileTranslationTable.c
A flaw was found in Liblouis 3.6.0. A stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.
References:
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/595
Patch:
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/dbfa58bb128cae86729578ac596056b3385817ef
Discussion:
Created liblouis tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1589943]
---
This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Via RHSA-2020:1708 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1708
---
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):
https://access.redhat.com/se
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-12085 liblouis: stack-based buffer overflow compileTranslationTable.c [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-06-11·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-12085 [HIGH] CVE-2018-12085 liblouis: stack-based buffer overflow compileTranslationTable.c [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-12085 liblouis: stack-based buffer overflow compileTranslationTable.c [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supp
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.htmlhttps://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/595https://usn.ubuntu.com/3782-1/http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.htmlhttps://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/595https://usn.ubuntu.com/3782-1/
2018-06-09
Published