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CVE-2019-12402

Published: Aug 29, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-835
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
16.2%
Top 3.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The file name encoding algorithm used internally in Apache Commons Compress 1.15 to 1.18 can get into an infinite loop when faced with specially crafted inputs. This can lead to a denial of service attack if an attacker can choose the file names inside of an archive created by Compress.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-835

Affected Products

Apache Commons CompressApache Software Foundation
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
Astra Linux Common EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Banking PlatformOracle Corp.
On-premDatabase
Databases / relational
Primavera GatewayOracle Corp.
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Commons CompressApache Software Foundation
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
apache software foundationoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache foundation
ооо «русбитех-астра»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka rusbitech-astra
oracle corp.commercialUSDatabasesaka oracle
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54cc4e9fa6b24520135f6fa4724dfb3465bc14703c7dc7e52353a0ea%40%3Ccommits.creadur.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QLJIK2AUOZOWXR3S5XXBUNMOF3RTHTI7/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WZB3GB7YXIOUKIOQ27VTIP6KKGJJ3CKL/
lists.fedoraproject.org
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Timeline

Published
Aug 29, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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