Leptonica 1.74.4 constructs unintended pathnames (containing duplicated path components) when operating on files in /tmp subdirectories, which might allow local users to bypass intended file restrictions by leveraging access to a directory located deeper within the /tmp directory tree, as demonstrated by /tmp/ANY/PATH/ANY/PATH/input.tif.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-02-23T21:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:33:01.263Z

Reserved: 2018-02-23T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2017-18196

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-23T21:29:00.243

Modified: 2023-12-18T08:15:06.167

Link: CVE-2017-18196

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