UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15101
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15101
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15101.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15101
- Upstream
- Published
- 2018-07-27T20:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-18T16:44:10Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - medium
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
A missing patch for a stack-based buffer overflow in findTable() was found in Red Hat version of liblouis before 2.5.4. An attacker could cause a denial of service condition or potentially even arbitrary code execution.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / liblouis
Package
- Name
- liblouis
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/liblouis@2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2
Ecosystem specific
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "liblouis-bin",
"binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "liblouis-data",
"binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "liblouis-dev",
"binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "liblouis2",
"binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "python-louis",
"binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "python3-louis",
"binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"
}
],
"availability": "No subscription required"
}