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CVE-2018-1324
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-03-16T13:29:00.360 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:51:01.427

Summary

A specially crafted ZIP archive can be used to cause an infinite loop inside of Apache Commons Compress' extra field parser used by the ZipFile and ZipArchiveInputStream classes in versions 1.11 to 1.15. This can be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' zip package.

Affected products

apache — commons_compress

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References

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