USN-3474-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3474-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3474-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3474-1
Related
Published
2017-11-06T12:36:25.633210Z
Modified
2017-11-06T12:36:25.633210Z
Summary
liblouis vulnerability
Details

Raphael Sanchez Prudencio discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / liblouis

Package

Name
liblouis
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/liblouis@2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.3-2
2.5.3-2ubuntu1
2.5.3-2ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "liblouis-bin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "liblouis-data"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "liblouis-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "liblouis2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "python-louis"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "python3-louis"
        }
    ]
}