| Name | CVE-2017-2807 |
| Description | An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the tag parsing functionality of Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted journal file can cause an integer underflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can construct a malicious journal file to trigger this vulnerability. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 876660 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| ledger (PTS) | bullseye | 3.2.1-7 | fixed |
| bookworm | 3.3.0-3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.3.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| ledger | source | (unstable) | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | low | | 876660 |
Notes
[stretch] - ledger <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - ledger <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - ledger <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0303
https://github.com/ledger/ledger/issues/1722
https://github.com/ledger/ledger/commit/5682f377aed5b0db6b6c4a44b1d8868103b7e9f7