CVE-2018-3836

Published Apr 24, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1284-1 leptonlib security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1302-1 leptonlib security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-15622 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4819-1 Leptonica vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 4:22 PM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 24, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:57 AM