CVE-2017-12626

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Poi
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 January 2018

Summary

Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.17 are vulnerable to Denial of Service Attacks: 1) Infinite Loops while parsing crafted WMF, EMF, MSG and macros (POI bugs 61338 and 61294), and 2) Out of Memory Exceptions while parsing crafted DOC, PPT and XLS (POI bugs 52372 and 61295).

Affected Version(s)

Apache POI < 3.17

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1322
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/453d9af5dbabaccd9afb...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102879
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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