CVE-2017-15101: Liblouis

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A missing patch for a stack-based buffer overflow in findTable() was found in Red Hat version of liblouis before 2.5.4. An attacker could cause a denial of service condition or potentially even arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• Liblouis Liblouis: before 2.5.4 (fixed in 2.5.4)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 7.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 7.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: version 7.4 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: version 7.4 only; version 7.5 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 7.0 only

Published 2018-07-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.