UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13741

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13741

    Published: 29 Aug 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-13741

    Summary:

    Details: There is a use-after-free in the function compileBrailleIndicator() in compileTranslationTable.c in Liblouis 3.2.0 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13741, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484332, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13741

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: liblouis

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.6.2-2
    2.6.4-2
    2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1
    2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2
    2.6.4-2ubuntu0.3
    2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4
    2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4+esm1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High