CVE-2018-11683

moderate-risk

Published 2018-06-04

Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.

Do I need to act?

0.55% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 8.8/10 High

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (6)

Liblouis

Ubuntu Linux

Leap

Affected Vendors

Canonical Opensuse Liblouis

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.html

Issue Tracking https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/591

Third Party Advisory https://usn.ubuntu.com/3672-1/

Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00038.html

Issue Tracking https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/591

Third Party Advisory https://usn.ubuntu.com/3672-1/

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moderate-risk

Severity 30/34 · Critical

Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal

Exposure 13/34 · Low