GSD-2018-7442

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
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An issue was discovered in Leptonica through 1.75.3. The gplotMakeOutput function does not block '/' characters in the gplot rootname argument, potentially leading to path traversal and arbitrary file overwrite.
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CVE-2018-7442
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