FKIE_CVE-2018-17201

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-05-06 18:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:45
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Certain input files could make the code hang when Apache Sanselan 0.97-incubator was used to parse them, which could be used in a DoS attack. Note that Apache Sanselan (incubating) was renamed to Apache Commons Imaging.
References
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/cd37861963aa6d2694c8947d464c99614d3e1a9db6c1a2a8b7b5840a%40%3Cdev.commons.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/cd37861963aa6d2694c8947d464c99614d3e1a9db6c1a2a8b7b5840a%40%3Cdev.commons.apache.org%3E
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache commons_imaging 0.97
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      "value": "Ciertos archivos de entrada podr\u00edan hacer que el c\u00f3digo se cuelgue cuando Apache Sanselan 0.97-incubator fue usado para analizarlos, lo que podr\u00eda usarse en un ataque DoS. Tenga en cuenta que Apache Sanselan (incubating) cambi\u00f3 su nombre a Apache Commons Imaging."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:45:32.167",
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