CVE catalog

CVE-2011-1136

tesseract: CVE-2011-1136

Severity: Medium · CVSS 4.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Published: Nov 14, 2019, 1:15:10 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.46% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	tesseract	sid	`5.5.0-1.1`	fixed
Debian	tesseract	forky	`5.5.0-1.1`	fixed
Debian	tesseract	trixie	`5.5.0-1`	fixed
Debian	tesseract	bookworm	`5.3.0-2`	fixed
Cpe	tesseract_ocr	Not reported	Not reported	unknown
Cpe	debian_linux	Not reported	Not reported	unknown

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	tesseract	source	sid	`2.04-2.1`	low	Not reported	[612032]
Debian	tesseract	source	forky	`2.04-2.1`	low	Not reported	[612032]
Debian	tesseract	source	trixie	`2.04-2.1`	low	Not reported	[612032]
Debian	tesseract	source	bookworm	`2.04-2.1`	low	Not reported	[612032]

[Debian bug #612032]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libtesseract5]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.3.0-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
- 5.3.0-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
[libtesseract-dev]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.3.0-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
- 5.3.0-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
[tesseract-ocr]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.3.0-2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
- 5.3.0-2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
[tesseract-ocr-all]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.3.0-2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12
- 5.3.0-2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · bookworm; dsa · tesseract · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[libtesseract5]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.5.0-1+b1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
- 5.5.0-1+b1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
[libtesseract-dev]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.5.0-1+b1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
- 5.5.0-1+b1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
[tesseract-ocr]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.5.0-1+b1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
- 5.5.0-1+b1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
[tesseract-ocr-all]Fixed
Source package: [tesseract]
Details (2)
- 5.5.0-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13
- 5.5.0-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.04-2.1
  dsa · tesseract · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:05:20 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]