Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-13741
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.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-13741
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.48%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 73 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-13741
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-13741
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Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-13741
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100607
Liblouis Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3111
RHSA-2017:3111 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1484332
1484332 – There is an use-after-free in function compileBrailleIndicator() of liblouis.Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2017-13741
- cpe:2.3:a:liblouis:liblouis:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*