CVE-2019-10088: High severity apache tika vulnerability

Published Aug 2, 2019
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Updated

A carefully crafted or corrupt zip file can cause an OOM in Apache Tika's RecursiveParserWrapper in versions 1.7-1.21. Users should upgrade to 1.22 or later.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Tika>=1.7<=1.21

Event History

Aug 2, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:53 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-10088.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-10088?

The severity of CVE-2019-10088 is high with a score of 8.8.

3

What is affected by CVE-2019-10088?

Apache Tika versions 1.7-1.21 are affected by CVE-2019-10088.

4

How does CVE-2019-10088 work?

A carefully crafted or corrupt zip file can cause an Out-of-Memory (OOM) error in Apache Tika's RecursiveParserWrapper, leading to a denial of service.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2019-10088?

Users should upgrade to Apache Tika version 1.22 or later to mitigate CVE-2019-10088.

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