QID 980297

QID 980297: Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.commons:commons-compress (GHSA-53x6-4x5p-rrvv)

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.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-53x6-4x5p-rrvv for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980297

    CVE-2019-12402 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-53x6-4x5p-rrvv org.apache.commons:commons-compress URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-53x6-4x5p-rrvv
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