ubuntu · CVE-2018-7440

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Priority: medium Published: 2018-02-23 21:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-26 12:09:48 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2018-7440 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (leptonlib), 20 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 16, ignored 1, needed 1, needs-triage 1, released 1.

Description:

An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3. The gplotMakeOutput function allows command injection via a $(command) approach in the gplot rootname argument. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-3836.

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