Description
An issue in the Leptonica linked library (v1.79.0) allows attackers to cause an arithmetic exception leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted JPEG file.
Published: 2022-09-09
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.4% Low
KEV: No
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3233-1 leptonlib security update
History

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tesseract-ocr
Tesseract-ocr tesseract Ocr
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:tesseract_project:tesseract:5.0.0:alpha-20210401:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:tesseract-ocr:tesseract_ocr:5.0.0:alpha-20210401:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tesseract Project
Tesseract Project tesseract
Tesseract-ocr
Tesseract-ocr tesseract Ocr

Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux
Leptonica Leptonica
Tesseract-ocr Tesseract Ocr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:45:53.041Z

Reserved: 2022-08-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-38266

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-09T22:15:08.830

Modified: 2026-09-14T14:10:44.773

Link: CVE-2022-38266

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2022-09-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-38266 - Bugzilla

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