Description
Lout 3.40 has a buffer overflow in the StringQuotedWord() function in z39.c.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lout-users/2019-12/msg00002.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00069.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00068.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5OXECUBSXEO7S3TCLSBCITLQIMOCL6MV/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NEJVEIQMRXJ26ZT6657W5RYH7YECVGNB/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QGZKTKGRJTQE43SFU77X5QJHKXTTOJYB/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00010.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00011.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
57.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-120
Status
published
Products (7)
fedoraproject/fedora
31
fedoraproject/fedora
32
fedoraproject/fedora
33
lout_project/lout
3.40
opensuse/backports_sle
15.0 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
opensuse/leap
15.1
opensuse/leap
15.2
Published
Dec 20, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026