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Ubuntu: USN-5476-1 (CVE-2022-26981): Liblouis vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5476-1 (CVE-2022-26981): Liblouis vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/13/2022
Created
06/16/2022
Added
06/14/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Liblouis through 3.21.0 has a buffer overflow in compilePassOpcode in compileTranslationTable.c (called, indirectly, by tools/lou_checktable.c).

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-liblouis-bin
  • ubuntu-upgrade-liblouis14
  • ubuntu-upgrade-liblouis20

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