Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ledger, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Package | app-office/ledger on all architectures |
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Affected versions | < 3.1.2 |
Unaffected versions | >= 3.1.2 |
Ledger is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ledger. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted file using ledger, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All ledger users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/ledger-3.1.2"
Release date
April 01, 2020
Latest revision
April 01, 2020: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
remote
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