CVE-2022-26981

high
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

Liblouis through 3.21.0 has a buffer overflow in compilePassOpcode in compileTranslationTable.c (called, indirectly, by tools/lou_checktable.c).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-26981

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26981.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed3.22.0-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed3.22.0-1
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyfixed3.22.0-1
debian debiansidfixed3.22.0-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.22.0-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.