Out-of-bounds Read Affecting leptonlib package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-LEPTONLIB-1086156
  • published16 Mar 2021
  • disclosed12 Mar 2021

Introduced: 12 Mar 2021

CVE-2020-36281  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:18.04 leptonlib.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream leptonlib package and not the leptonlib package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Leptonica before 1.80.0 allows a heap-based buffer over-read in pixFewColorsOctcubeQuantMixed in colorquant1.c.

CVSS Scores

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