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CVE-2018-17202

UnknownEPSS 1.93%

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CVE-2018-17202 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Certain input files could make the code to enter into an infinite loop 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 to enter into an infinite loop 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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.93%

77.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheCommons Imaging0.97

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-17202?
Certain input files could make the code to enter into an infinite loop 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-2018-17202?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17202 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17202?
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Source: NVD / NIST