Upstream information

CVE-2018-3836 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.2
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

CVSS v3 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.8
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3.1

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1079358 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 1082747 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

openSUSE-SU-2018:0429-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:39 2023

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`leptonica-devel >= 1.80.0-1.9` `leptonica-tools >= 1.80.0-1.9` `liblept5 >= 1.80.0-1.9` `liblept5-32bit >= 1.80.0-1.9`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10914

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Feb 5 14:00:13 2018
CVE page last modified: Sat Sep 7 17:24:13 2024