CVE-2014-8184
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.73%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2014-8184
To remediate CVE-2014-8184, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/liblouis—upgrade to 2.6.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-8184 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.6.2-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |