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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-7247: Leptonica: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-7247: Leptonica: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/19/2018
Created
12/20/2023
Added
12/19/2023
Modified
12/19/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in pixHtmlViewer in prog/htmlviewer.c in Leptonica before 1.75.3. Unsanitized input (rootname) can overflow a buffer, leading potentially to arbitrary code execution or possibly unspecified other impact.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-leptonica

References

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