Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440.

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3672-1 advisory.

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c,     a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440. (CVE-2018-11683)

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function includeFile in compileTranslationTable.c.
    (CVE-2018-11684)

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function compileHyphenation in     compileTranslationTable.c. (CVE-2018-11685)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

This update for liblouis fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

  - CVE-2018-17294: Fixed an out of bounds read in     matchCurrentInput function which could allow a remote     attacker to cause Denail of Service (bsc#1109319).

  - CVE-2018-11410: Fixed an invalid free in the compileRule     function in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1094685)

  - CVE-2018-11440: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c     (bsc#1095189)

  - CVE-2018-11577: Fixed a segmentation fault in     lou_logPrint in logging.c (bsc#1095945)

  - CVE-2018-11683: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c     (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440)     (bsc#1095827)

  - CVE-2018-11684: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the     function includeFile() in compileTranslationTable.c     (bsc#1095826)

  - CVE-2018-11685: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function compileHyphenation() in     compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095825)

  - CVE-2018-12085: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c     (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440)     (bsc#1097103)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

This update for liblouis fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2018-17294: Fixed an out of bounds read in matchCurrentInput function which could allow a remote attacker to cause Denail of Service (bsc#1109319).

CVE-2018-11410: Fixed an invalid free in the compileRule function in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1094685)

CVE-2018-11440: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095189)

CVE-2018-11577: Fixed a segmentation fault in lou_logPrint in logging.c (bsc#1095945)

CVE-2018-11683: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440) (bsc#1095827)

CVE-2018-11684: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the function includeFile() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095826)

CVE-2018-11685: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function compileHyphenation() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095825)

CVE-2018-12085: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440) (bsc#1097103)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This update for liblouis fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

  - CVE-2018-11440: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c     (bsc#1095189)

  - CVE-2018-11577: Fixed a segmentation fault in     lou_logPrint in logging.c (bsc#1095945)

  - CVE-2018-11683: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c     (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440)     (bsc#1095827)

  - CVE-2018-11684: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the     function includeFile() in compileTranslationTable.c     (bsc#1095826)

  - CVE-2018-11685: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function compileHyphenation() in     compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095825)

  - CVE-2018-12085: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in     the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c     (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440)     (bsc#1097103)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

This update for liblouis, python-louis, python3-louis fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2018-11440: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095189)

CVE-2018-11577: Fixed a segmentation fault in lou_logPrint in logging.c (bsc#1095945)

CVE-2018-11683: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440) (bsc#1095827)

CVE-2018-11684: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the function includeFile() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095826)

CVE-2018-11685: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function compileHyphenation() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095825)

CVE-2018-12085: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11440) (bsc#1097103)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This update for liblouis, python-louis fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2018-11684: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the function includeFile() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095826)

CVE-2018-11685: Fixed a stack-based buffer overflow in the function compileHyphenation() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095825)

CVE-2018-11683: Fix a stack-based buffer overflow in the function parseChars() in compileTranslationTable.c (bsc#1095827)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

According to the versions of the liblouis packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the     function parseChars in     compileTranslationTable.c.(CVE-2018-11440)

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the     function parseChars in compileTranslationTable.c, a     different vulnerability than     CVE-2018-11440.(CVE-2018-11683)

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the     function includeFile in     compileTranslationTable.c.(CVE-2018-11684)

  - Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the     function compileHyphenation in     compileTranslationTable.c.(CVE-2018-11685)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
183612	Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Liblouis vulnerabilities (USN-3672-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	high
123815	openSUSE Security Update : liblouis (openSUSE-2019-1160)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	critical
123501	SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : liblouis (SUSE-SU-2019:0795-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	critical
117687	openSUSE Security Update : liblouis (openSUSE-2018-1039)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
117662	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : liblouis (SUSE-SU-2018:2780-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
112272	SUSE SLES11 Security Update : liblouis (SUSE-SU-2018:2569-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
111648	EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : liblouis (EulerOS-SA-2018-1228)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	high
111184	EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : liblouis (EulerOS-SA-2018-1222)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	high

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