8.1
CWE
835
EPSS
0.061%
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-25710: Apache Commons Compress: Denial of service caused by an infinite loop for a corrupted DUMP file

First published: Mon Feb 19 2024(Updated: )

Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an infinite loop flaw. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted DUMP file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/Apache Commons Compress<1.26
1.26
Apache Commons Compress>=1.3<1.26.0
IBM Security Verify Governance<=ISVG 10.0.2
maven/org.apache.commons:commons-compress>=1.3<1.26.0
1.26.0
>=1.3<1.26.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-25710?

    CVE-2024-25710 has a severity level classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-25710?

    To fix CVE-2024-25710, upgrade Apache Commons Compress to version 1.26.0 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25710?

    CVE-2024-25710 affects Apache Commons Compress versions from 1.3 up to 1.26.0.

  • Can CVE-2024-25710 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-25710 can be exploited remotely by persuading a victim to open a specially crafted DUMP file.

  • What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2024-25710?

    CVE-2024-25710 is caused by an infinite loop flaw that leads to a denial of service condition.

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