CVE-2018-12085

HIGH

Liblouis 3.6.0 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow in parseChars

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Liblouis 3.6.0 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/3782-1/
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/595
Mailing List, 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 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 58.7%
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 (5)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
liblouis/liblouis 3.6.0
opensuse/leap 15.0
Published Jun 09, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026