PatchTheCVEoptical character recognition utility vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting optical character recognition utility, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 1 tracked.
Also searched as: opticalcharacterrecognitionutility.
optical character recognition utility has 1 tracked vulnerability, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2005-04-15. Highest priority: CVE-2005-1142 (score 53/100).
- CVE-2005-1142 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE Heap-based buffer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when it is not using netpbm, allows
FAQ
How do I fix optical character recognition utility vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is optical character recognition utility being exploited right now?
None of the tracked optical character recognition utility CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which optical character recognition utility CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2005-1142 currently ranks highest (53/100): Heap-based buffer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when it is not using netpbm, allows.