What is GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm?

GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. An issue in the Leptonica linked library (v1.79.0) in Tesseract v5.0.0 allows attackers to cause...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm cover?

GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2022-38266. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm?

GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pmMediumCVSS 6.5

An issue in the Leptonica linked library (v1.79.0) in Tesseract v5.0.0 allows attackers to cause...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 10, 2022

Last Modified

September 14, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2022-38266 →

📋 Description

An issue in the Leptonica linked library (v1.79.0) in Tesseract v5.0.0 allows attackers to cause an arithmetic exception leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted JPEG file.

🔗 References (6)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38266
https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/issues/3498
https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica/commit/f062b42c0ea8dddebdc6a152fd16152de215d614
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00018.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-01
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xgw2-h7jv-85pm