https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/851: CVE-2026-33582: Apache Answer: Uploading specially crafted TIFF files causes an Out-of-Memory error

Published Jun 9, 2026
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Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Answer<=2.0.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-33582?

The severity of CVE-2026-33582 is classified as important.

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What versions of Apache Answer are affected by CVE-2026-33582?

CVE-2026-33582 affects Apache Answer versions through 2.0.0.

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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-33582?

CVE-2026-33582 is an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability.

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What happens when exploiting CVE-2026-33582?

Exploiting CVE-2026-33582 can cause an Out-of-Memory error due to excessive memory allocation when decoding a crafted TIFF file.

5

How do I mitigate CVE-2026-33582?

To mitigate CVE-2026-33582, disable or restrict uploading of TIFF files in Apache Answer until a patch is applied.

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