openEuler 20.03 LTS SP4 update for liblouis



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-26981
CWE-ID CWE-119
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

python2-louis
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-louis
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

liblouis-help
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

liblouis-utils
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

liblouis-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

liblouis-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

liblouis-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

liblouis
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU64229

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26981

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary within the in compilePassOpcode() function in compileTranslationTable.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim to pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP4

python2-louis: before 3.7.0-5

python3-louis: before 3.7.0-5

liblouis-help: before 3.7.0-5

liblouis-utils: before 3.7.0-5

liblouis-debugsource: before 3.7.0-5

liblouis-devel: before 3.7.0-5

liblouis-debuginfo: before 3.7.0-5

liblouis: before 3.7.0-5

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1949


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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