CVE-2014-8184

A vulnerability was found in liblouis, versions 2.5.x before 2.5.4. A stack-based buffer overflow was found in findTable() in liblouis. An attacker could create a malicious file that would cause applications that use liblouis (such as Orca) to crash, or potentially execute arbitrary code when opened.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-8184	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/425	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:liblouis:liblouis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-08-02 13:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 17:08

NVD link : CVE-2014-8184

Mitre link : CVE-2014-8184

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8184

JSON object : View

Products Affected

liblouis

liblouis

CWE

CWE-121

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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