CVE-2018-17201
UnknownEPSS 1.93%
Last modified
CVE-2018-17201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Commons Imaging | 0.97 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-17201?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-17201?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17201 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17201?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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