vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2021-35517: libcommons-compress-java -- security update

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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