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CVE-2018-7442

CVE-2018-7442 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.100000381469727 CRITICAL

An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3. The gplotMakeOutput function does not block '/' characters in the gplot rootname argument, potentially leading to path traversal and arbitrary file overwrite.

EPSS 2.00% · 80.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
9.100000381469727
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
2.00%
80.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSleptonlib1.75.3-2, 1.75.3-1, 1.74.4-2
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSleptonlib1.72-3, 1.72-3build1, 1.73-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSleptonlib0, 1.69-4ubuntu4, 1.70.1-1

Timeline

  • Feb 23, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
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