CVE-2018-3836

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:leptonica:leptonica:1.74.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Feb 2023, 18:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0516 - Third Party Advisory (MISC) https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0516 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00019.html - Third Party Advisory (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00019.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-04-24 19:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30


NVD link : CVE-2018-3836

Mitre link : CVE-2018-3836

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-3836


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

leptonica

  • leptonica
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')