When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | debian-upgrade-libcommons-compress-java | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 13, 2021 | |
| Redhat_linux | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 13, 2021 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-apache-commons-compresssuse-upgrade-apache-commons-compress-javadoc | Aug 6, 2021 | Jul 13, 2021 |
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