| Name | CVE-2018-11683 |
| Description | Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440. |
| 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) |
| NVD severity | medium (attack range: remote) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| liblouis (PTS) | jessie | 2.5.3-3+deb8u1 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 3.0.0-3+deb9u4 | fixed | |
| buster | 3.8.0-2 | fixed | |
| bullseye, sid | 3.10.0-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| liblouis | source | (unstable) | 3.5.0-3 | medium | ||
| liblouis | source | stretch | 3.0.0-3+deb9u4 | medium |
[jessie] - liblouis <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/591
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/e7eee2b7926668360a0d8e2abee6c35a00ebce3c
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/d4fc803687e38a5355fb686bf98cc082951f3043