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CVE-2018-11683

Published: 4 June 2018

Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
liblouis
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (3.0.0-3ubuntu1.2)
bionic
Released (3.5.0-1ubuntu0.2)
trusty
Released (2.5.3-2ubuntu1.4)
upstream
Released (3.5.0-3)
xenial
Released (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.3)
Patches:
other: https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/e7eee2b7926668360a0d8e2abee6c35a00ebce3c
other: https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/d4fc803687e38a5355fb686bf98cc082951f3043

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H