DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13743
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743
Upstream
Published
2017-08-29T06:29:00.813Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:08:10.617675Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

There is a buffer overflow in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function loushowString() in utils.c, that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / liblouis

Package

Name
liblouis
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblouis?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743.json"

Debian:12 / liblouis

Package

Name
liblouis
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblouis?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743.json"

Debian:13 / liblouis

Package

Name
liblouis
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblouis?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743.json"

Debian:14 / liblouis

Package

Name
liblouis
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblouis?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13743.json"