{"id":"USN-3782-1","summary":"liblouis vulnerabilities","details":"Henri Salo discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2018-12085)\n\nIt was discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-17294)\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:41:26Z","published":"2018-10-03T12:01:06Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12085","UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17294"],"upstream":["CVE-2018-12085","CVE-2018-17294","UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12085","UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17294"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3782-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12085"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17294"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"liblouis","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/liblouis@2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5"}]}],"versions":["2.5.3-2","2.5.3-2ubuntu1","2.5.3-2ubuntu1.1","2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2","2.5.3-2ubuntu1.3","2.5.3-2ubuntu1.4"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5","binary_name":"liblouis-bin"},{"binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5","binary_name":"liblouis-data"},{"binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5","binary_name":"liblouis-dev"},{"binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5","binary_name":"liblouis2"},{"binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5","binary_name":"python-louis"},{"binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.5","binary_name":"python3-louis"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"low","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2018-12085"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3782-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"liblouis","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/liblouis@2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4"}]}],"versions":["2.6.2-2","2.6.4-2","2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1","2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2","2.6.4-2ubuntu0.3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4","binary_name":"liblouis-bin"},{"binary_version":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4","binary_name":"liblouis-data"},{"binary_version":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4","binary_name":"liblouis-dev"},{"binary_version":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4","binary_name":"liblouis9"},{"binary_version":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4","binary_name":"python-louis"},{"binary_version":"2.6.4-2ubuntu0.4","binary_name":"python3-louis"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"low","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2018-12085"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3782-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"liblouis","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/liblouis@3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=bionic"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3"}]}],"versions":["3.0.0-3ubuntu1","3.3.0-1","3.4.1-1","3.5.0-1","3.5.0-1ubuntu0.1","3.5.0-1ubuntu0.2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3","binary_name":"liblouis-bin"},{"binary_version":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3","binary_name":"liblouis-data"},{"binary_version":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3","binary_name":"liblouis-dev"},{"binary_version":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3","binary_name":"liblouis14"},{"binary_version":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3","binary_name":"python-louis"},{"binary_version":"3.5.0-1ubuntu0.3","binary_name":"python3-louis"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"low","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2018-12085"},{"severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2018-17294"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3782-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}