vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2021-35517: libcommons-compress-java -- security update
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 13, 2021 | Jul 30, 2024 | May 27, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 13, 2021
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
May 27, 2025
Description
When reading a specially crafted TAR archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' tar package.
Solution(s)
debian-upgrade-libcommons-compress-javano-fix-debian-deb-package

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