critical9.8
CVE-2018-7440
An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3.
Impact
An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3. The gplotMakeOutput function allows command injection via a $(command) approach in the gplot rootname argument. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-3836.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Leptonica | Leptonica | through 1.75.3 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 7.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica/issues/303#issuecomment-366472212
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00005.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-01
- https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica/issues/303#issuecomment-366472212
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00005.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-01