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CVE-2018-17201
Certain input files could make the code hang when Apache Sanselan 0.97-incubator was used to parse them, which could be used in a DoS…
High7.5EPSS 1.9%
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Description
Certain input files could make the code hang when Apache Sanselan 0.97-incubator was used to parse them, which could be used in a DoS attack. Note that Apache Sanselan (incubating) was renamed to Apache Commons Imaging.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- Information Disclosure
Affected products
Apache Commons Imaging
- affected Apache Sanselan 0.97-incubator
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.sanselan:sanselanGHSA-rjx9-2936-9ffx (opens in a new tab)
References (1)
- [commons-dev] 20190503 [CVE-2018-17201]: Apache Commons Imaging information disclosure vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rjx9-2936-9ffx (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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