Denial of Service in Apache Tika Versions 1.19 to 1.21
CVE-2019-10093

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 August 2019

Summary

In versions 1.19 to 1.21 of Apache Tika, a vulnerability exists that allows a specially crafted 2003ml or 2006ml file to consume all available SAXParsers. This can result in significant application hangs, impacting the availability and performance of services utilizing this library. Users are advised to upgrade to version 1.22 or later to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Tika 1.19 to 1.21

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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