CVE-2018-7441

HighCVSS 7.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Leptonica through 1.75.3 uses hardcoded /tmp pathnames, which might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files or have unspecified other impact by creating files in advance or winning a race condition, as demonstrated by /tmp/junk_split_image.ps in prog/splitimage2pdf.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.0/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 23, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-7441: High severity, CVSS 7.0 | Vulnix