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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845410
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5476-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'liblouis' package(s) announced via the USN-5476-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'liblouis' package(s) announced via the USN-5476-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Han Zheng discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This issue was
addressed in Ubuntu 21.10 and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-26981)

It was discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code
or cause a crash. (CVE-2022-31783)

Affected Software/OS:
'liblouis' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-26981
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CFD2KIHESDUCNWTEW3USFB5GKTWT624L/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/12
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/18
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/15
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jul/16
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-06
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/1171
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-31783
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/commit/ff747ec5e1ac54d54194846f6fe5bfc689192a85
https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/1214
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