9.8crit
CVE-2018-7247
An issue was discovered in pixHtmlViewer in prog/htmlviewer.c in Leptonica before 1.75.3.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in pixHtmlViewer in prog/htmlviewer.c in Leptonica before 1.75.3. Unsanitized input (rootname) can overflow a buffer, leading potentially to arbitrary code execution or possibly unspecified other impact.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- github.com /DanBloomberg/leptonica/commit/c1079bb8e77cdd426759e466729917ca37a3ed9f · x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/202312-01 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-7247
- NVD: CVE-2018-7247
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