CVE - CVE-2018-3836

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-3836	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0516 URL:https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0516 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20180215 [SECURITY] [DLA 1284-1] leptonlib security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00019.html
Assigning CNA
Talos
Date Record Created
20180102	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180102)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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