CVE-2017-12626
poi: Parsing of multiple file types can cause a denial of service via infinite loop or out of memory exception
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.17 are vulnerable to Denial of Service Attacks: 1) Infinite Loops while parsing crafted WMF, EMF, MSG and macros (POI bugs 61338 and 61294), and 2) Out of Memory Exceptions while parsing crafted DOC, PPT and XLS (POI bugs 52372 and 61295).
Apache POI, en versiones anteriores al release 3.17, es vulnerable a ataques de denegación de servicio (DoS): 1) bucles infinitos al analizar WMF, EMF, MSG y macros manipuladas (POI bugs 61338 y 61294); y 2) excepciones fuera de memoria al analizar DOC, PPT y XLS manipulados(POI bugs 52372 y 61295).
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Timeline
- 2017-08-07 CVE Reserved
- 2018-01-29 CVE Published
- 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
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CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
- CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
CAPEC
References (13)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102879 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/453d9af5dbabaccd9afb58d27279a9dbfe8e35f4e5ea1645ddd6960b%40%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E | Mailing List | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E | Mailing List | |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1322 | 2023-11-07 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12626 | 2018-05-03 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1539989 | 2018-05-03 |