
CVE catalog
CVE-2017-2807
ledger: CVE-2017-2807
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.97% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
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 | ledger | sid | 3.4.1-3 | fixed |
| Debian | ledger | forky | 3.4.1-3 | fixed |
| Debian | ledger | trixie | 3.3.2-1 | fixed |
| Debian | ledger | bookworm | 3.3.0-3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 16.04 | 3.1+dfsg1-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 16.04 | 3.1+dfsg1-6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 16.04 | 3.1+dfsg1-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 16.04 | 3.1.1+dfsg1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 18.04 | 3.1.2~pre1+g3a00e1c+dfsg1-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 18.04 | 3.1.2~pre1+g3a00e1c+dfsg1-5build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 18.04 | 3.1.2~pre1+g3a00e1c+dfsg1-5build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 18.04 | 3.1.2~pre1+g3a00e1c+dfsg1-5build3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 18.04 | 3.1.2~pre1+g3a00e1c+dfsg1-5build4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ledger | 18.04 | 3.1.2~pre1+g3a00e1c+dfsg1-5build5 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ledger]Fixed
Details (2)
3.3.0-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · bookworm; dsa · ledger · debian · 12
3.3.0-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · bookworm; dsa · ledger · debian · 12
- [python3-ledger]Fixed
Source package: [ledger]
Details (2)
3.3.0-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · bookworm; dsa · ledger · debian · 12
3.3.0-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · bookworm; dsa · ledger · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [ledger]Fixed
Source package: [ledger]
Details (2)
3.3.2-1+b4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · 13
3.3.2-1+b5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · 13
- [python3-ledger]Fixed
Source package: [ledger]
Details (2)
3.3.2-1+b4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · 13
3.3.2-1+b5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.1.2+dfsg1-1dsa · ledger · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2019_1779-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2807]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2807]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2807]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]