Vulnerabilities / CVE-2018-7247

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CVE-2018-7247

An issue was discovered in pixHtmlViewer in prog/htmlviewer.c in Lepto ...

Published Modified CWE 119
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium).

Description

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.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11leptonlib1.76.0-1
debian 12leptonlib1.76.0-1
debian 13leptonlib1.76.0-1
debian 14leptonlib1.76.0-1
echoleptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 18.04-ESMleptonlib1.75.3-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu 18.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 19.04leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 19.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 20.04leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 20.04-ESMleptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 20.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
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SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11leptonlib1.76.0-1
debian 12leptonlib1.76.0-1
debian 13leptonlib1.76.0-1
debian 14leptonlib1.76.0-1
echoleptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 18.04-ESMleptonlib1.75.3-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu 18.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 19.04leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 19.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 20.04leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 20.04-ESMleptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 20.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 21.04leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 21.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 22.04leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 22.10leptonlib1.76.0-1
ubuntu 23.04leptonlib1.76.0-1

References

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