Resource Exhaustion Affecting liblouis-python package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.21% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-LIBLOUISPYTHON-3371253
  • published 24 Mar 2023
  • disclosed 4 Feb 2023

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 liblouis-python.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream liblouis-python package and not the liblouis-python package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in Liblouis Lou_Trace v.3.24.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the resolveSubtable function at compileTranslationTabel.c.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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Red Hat

7.5 high
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SUSE

7.8 high