Description
Leptonica 1.74.4 constructs unintended pathnames (containing duplicated path components) when operating on files in /tmp subdirectories, which might allow local users to bypass intended file restrictions by leveraging access to a directory located deeper within the /tmp directory tree, as demonstrated by /tmp/ANY/PATH/ANY/PATH/input.tif.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4819-1 | Leptonica vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T17:33:01.263Z
Reserved: 2018-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-18196
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-02-23T21:29:00.243
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:19:32.257
Link: CVE-2017-18196
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Ubuntu USN