Resource Exhaustion Affecting tika package, versions <1.22-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-TIKA-560593
  • published18 Mar 2020
  • disclosed23 Mar 2020

Introduced: 18 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-1950  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable tika to version 1.22-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tika package and not the tika package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

A carefully crafted or corrupt PSD file can cause excessive memory usage in Apache Tika's PSDParser in versions 1.0-1.23.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1