Stack Overflow Affecting org.apache.tika:tika-core package, versions [1.7,1.22)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.16% (53rd percentile)
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NVD
7.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETIKA-456557
  • published 4 Aug 2019
  • disclosed 2 Aug 2019
  • credit Tim Allison

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.tika:tika-core to version 1.22 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.tika:tika-core is a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and structured text content from various documents using existing parser libraries.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack Overflow due to a carefully crafted package/compressed file that, when unzipped/uncompressed yields the same file.