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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-13738: ELSA-2017-3111: liblouis security update (MODERATE)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 23, 2017
Added
Nov 3, 2017
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

There is an illegal address access in the _lou_getALine function in compileTranslationTable.c:346 in Liblouis 3.2.0.
Multiple flaws were found in the processing of translation tables in liblouis. An attacker could crash or potentially execute arbitrary code using malicious translation tables.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-liblouisoracle-linux-upgrade-liblouis-develoracle-linux-upgrade-liblouis-docoracle-linux-upgrade-liblouis-pythonoracle-linux-upgrade-liblouis-utils
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