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SUSE: CVE-2017-13740: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-13740: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/29/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/26/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

There is a stack-based buffer overflow in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c, that will lead to denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-liblouis
  • suse-upgrade-liblouis-data
  • suse-upgrade-liblouis-devel
  • suse-upgrade-liblouis0
  • suse-upgrade-liblouis14
  • suse-upgrade-liblouis19
  • suse-upgrade-liblouis9
  • suse-upgrade-python-louis
  • suse-upgrade-python3-louis

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