vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-13742: ELSA-2017-3111: liblouis security update (MODERATE)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 23, 2017
Added
Nov 3, 2017
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

There is a stack-based buffer overflow in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function includeFile() in compileTranslationTable.c, that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

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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