There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes out-of-bounds write in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function resolveSubtable() in compileTranslationTable.c. It will lead to denial of service or remote code execution.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5256 There is a heap-based buffer overflow that causes a more than two thousand bytes out-of-bounds write in Liblouis 3.2.0, triggered in the function resolveSubtable() in compileTranslationTable.c. It will lead to denial of service or remote code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3408-1 Liblouis vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T19:05:19.961Z

Reserved: 2017-08-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-13739

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-08-29T06:29:00.687

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-13739

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-08-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-13739 - Bugzilla

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