CVE-2018-3836: OS Command Injection
First published: Tue Apr 24 2018(Updated: )
An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the gplotMakeOutput function of Leptonica 1.74.4. A specially crafted gplot rootname argument can cause a command injection resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious path as input to an application that passes attacker data to this function to trigger this vulnerability.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Leptonica Leptonica | =1.74.4 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 |
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