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CVE-2018-3836
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-04-24T19:29:03.970 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:57:52.420

Summary

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.

Affected products

leptonica — leptonica

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References

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