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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1qcXg1LWgyaHctNXE0Zs3eaA

Denial of Service in Apache POI

The UnhandledDataStructure function in hwpf/model/UnhandledDataStructure.java in Apache POI 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OutOfMemoryError exception and possibly JVM destabilization) via a crafted length value in a Channel Definition Format (CDF) or Compound File Binary Format (CFBF) document.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqx5-h2hw-5q4f
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: almost 2 years ago
Updated: about 1 month ago

Identifiers: GHSA-jqx5-h2hw-5q4f, CVE-2012-0213
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0213
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799078
• https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0044
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/084609.html
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2468
• https://github.com/apache/poi/commit/25bc679244188d63de690354db0e3f301291e252
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqx5-h2hw-5q4f

Repository: https://github.com/apache/poi
Blast Radius: 0.0

Affected Packages