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CVE-2018-17294
Published: Sep 21, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The matchCurrentInput function inside lou_translateString.c of Liblouis prior to 3.7 does not check the input string's length, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash via out-of-bounds read) by crafting an input file with certain translation dictionaries.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/635
x_refsource_MISC
USN-3782-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
105511
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
openSUSE-SU-2019:1160
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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