CVE-2022-27811: Command Injection
Published Mar 24, 2022
·Updated
GNOME OCRFeeder before 0.8.4 allows OS command injection via shell metacharacters in a PDF or image filename.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Gnome OCRFeeder<0.8.4
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 24, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-27811?
CVE-2022-27811 is a vulnerability in GNOME OCRFeeder before version 0.8.4 that allows OS command injection via shell metacharacters in a PDF or image filename.
2
How severe is CVE-2022-27811?
CVE-2022-27811 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2022-27811?
GNOME OCRFeeder versions up to and excluding 0.8.4 are affected by CVE-2022-27811.
4
How can CVE-2022-27811 be fixed?
To fix CVE-2022-27811, users should update their GNOME OCRFeeder installation to version 0.8.4 or newer.
5
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) associated with CVE-2022-27811?
CVE-2022-27811 is associated with CWE-77 (Command Injection) and CWE-78 (OS Command Injection).