Use After Free Affecting tesseract package, versions <5.1.0-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.89% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-TESSERACT-1315657
  • published1 Jul 2021
  • disclosed1 Jul 2021

Introduced: 1 Jul 2021

CVE-2021-36081  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable tesseract to version 5.1.0-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tesseract package and not the tesseract package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Tesseract OCR 5.0.0-alpha-20201231 has a one_ell_conflict use-after-free during a strpbrk call.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1