CVE-2014-8184 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in liblouis versions 2.5.x before 2.5.4, affecting applications like Orca that utilize the library. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating that an attacker could craft a malicious file to trigger a crash or potentially execute arbitrary code upon opening. While the vulnerability is severe, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.5.0, < 2.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liblouis:liblouis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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