DEBIAN-CVE-2026-119339
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Summary:
Details: Tesseract is an open source OCR engine. Prior to 5.5.4, WeightMatrix::DeSerialize trusts a mode byte from a traineddata LSTM network and calls WeightMatrix::DeSerializeOld when kDoubleFlag is clear. In default FAST_FLOAT builds, DeSerializeOld invokes ASSERT_HOST instead of returning an error, so loading a crafted model through TessBaseAPI::Init terminates the process and causes denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 5.5.4.
Affected packages
Package
Name: tesseract
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/tesseract?arch=source&distro=bookworm
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
5.3.0-2
5.3.3-1
5.3.4-1
5.3.4-1.1
5.3.4-1.2
5.3.4-1.3
5.3.4-1.4
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
None
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Integrity
None
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Availability
None
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