{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8184","details":"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.","modified":"2026-04-22T09:52:52.134412Z","published":"2014-12-31T00:00:00Z","related":["USN-3474-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-8184"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8184"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1492701"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/liblouis/liblouis/issues/425"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3474-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8184"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"liblouis","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/liblouis@2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"}]}],"versions":["2.5.3-2","2.5.3-2ubuntu1","2.5.3-2ubuntu1.1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"liblouis-bin","binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"liblouis-data","binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"liblouis2","binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"python-louis","binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"python3-louis","binary_version":"2.5.3-2ubuntu1.2"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8184.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}