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Junrar vulnerable to Infinite Loop

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 17, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 12, 2023

Package

maven com.github.junrar:junrar (Maven)

Affected versions

< 1.0.1

Patched versions

1.0.1

Description

Archive.java in Junrar before 1.0.1, as used in Apache Tika and other products, is affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to an infinite loop when handling corrupt RAR files.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 17, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Jan 12, 2023

Severity

Moderate
5.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-12418

GHSA ID

GHSA-5xqr-grq4-qwgx

Source code

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