| Name | CVE-2017-13743 |
| Description | There is a buffer overflow in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function _lou_showString() in utils.c, that will lead to a remote denial of service attack. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 874302 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| liblouis (PTS) | stretch | 3.0.0-3+deb9u4 | fixed |
| buster | 3.8.0-2 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 3.16.0-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm, sid | 3.21.0-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| liblouis | source | stretch | 3.0.0-3+deb9u1 | |||
| liblouis | source | (unstable) | 3.3.0-1 | low | 874302 |
[jessie] - liblouis <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - liblouis <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484335