CVE-2018-7441Race Condition in Leptonica

CWE-362Race Condition8 documents5 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 23
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Leptonica 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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

debiandebian/leptonlib< leptonlib 1.76.0-1 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-ffph-9q4q-c343: Leptonica through 12022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2018-7441: Leptonica through 12018-02-23

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2018-7441: leptonlib - Leptonica through 1.75.3 uses hardcoded /tmp pathnames, which might allow local ...2018

💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7441 mingw-leptonica: leptonica: hardcoded /tmp paths [fedora-all]2018-02-27
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7441 leptonica: hardcoded /tmp paths [epel-all]2018-02-27
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7441 leptonica: hardcoded /tmp paths [fedora-all]2018-02-27
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-7441 leptonica: hardcoded /tmp paths2018-02-27