CVE-2018-11771 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-11771 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 16/08/2018 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: apache | Vendor: Apache Software Foundation | Product: Apache Commons Compress
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-11771 Description

When reading a specially crafted ZIP archive, the read method of Apache Commons Compress 1.7 to 1.17\'s ZipArchiveInputStream can fail to return the correct EOF indication after the end of the stream has been reached. When combined with a java.io.InputStreamReader this can lead to an infinite stream, which can be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress\' zip package.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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CWE Name: denial of service vulnerability
Source: Apache Software Foundation

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).