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CVE-2011-1136 Details
Description
In tesseract 2.03 and 2.04, an attacker can rewrite an arbitrary user file by guessing the PID and creating a link to the user's file.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612032 | CVE | ExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tesseract/+bug/607297 | CVE | ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1136 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612032 | [email protected] | ExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tesseract/+bug/607297 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1136 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| tesseract-ocr tesseract ocr | 2.03 2.04 |
CPE
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| debian debian linux | 8.0 9.0 10.0 |
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Sep 14, 2026 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 18, 2020 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |