CVE-2017-2808
ledger: An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the account parsingcomponent of the Ledger-CLI 3.1.1
CVE-2017-2808 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by ledger 3.1.2+dfsg1-1, released January 16, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0171
77th percentile
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the account parsingcomponent of the Ledger-CLI 3.1.1. A specially crafted ledger file cancause a use-after-free vulnerability resulting in arbitrary code execution.An attacker can convince a user to load a journal file to trigger thisvulnerability.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| ledger · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | ledger 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| ledger · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | ledger 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| python3-ledger · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | python3-ledger 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| python3-ledger · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | python3-ledger 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | Jan 16, 2026 |