Vulnerability · Published Mar 23, 2020 · Assigned by apache
CVE-2020-1950
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Apache Tika from Apache. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.0% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)3.0%top 12.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A carefully crafted or corrupt PSD file can cause excessive memory usage in Apache Tika's PSDParser in versions 1.0-1.23.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tika:tika | 1.24 | GHSA-3h29-52vh-pqgr |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Tika | Apache Tika 1.0-1.23 |
References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200328 [SECURITY] [DLA 2161-1] tika security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r463b1a67817ae55fe022536edd6db34e8f9636971188430cbcf8a8dd%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E x_refsource_CONFIRM
- USN-4564-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html x_refsource_MISC