vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2021-35515: apache-commons-compress: infinite loop when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 13, 2021
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

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.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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