CVE-2018-11683

HIGH

Liblouis 3.5.0 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow in parseChars

Title source: llm

Description

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

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3672-1/

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/591

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0055

EPSS Percentile 68.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (6)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 17.10

canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04

liblouis/liblouis 3.5.0

opensuse/leap 15.0

Published Jun 04, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026