CVE-2018-7441

Summary

CVECVE-2018-7441
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-23 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-12-18 08:15:00 UTC
DescriptionLeptonica through 1.75.3 uses hardcoded /tmp pathnames, which might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files or have unspecified other impact by creating files in advance or winning a race condition, as demonstrated by /tmp/junk_split_image.ps in prog/splitimage2pdf.c.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Leptonica Leptonica All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Re: upload leptonlib MISC lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Leptonica: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202312-01) — Gentoo security security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710802 Gentoo Linux Leptonica Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202312-01)

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