GHSA-jqx5-h2hw-5q4fMedium

Denial of Service in Apache POI

Published
May 4, 2022
Last Modified
March 5, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

The UnhandledDataStructure function in hwpf/model/UnhandledDataStructure.java in Apache POI 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OutOfMemoryError exception and possibly JVM destabilization) via a crafted length value in a Channel Definition Format (CDF) or Compound File Binary Format (CFBF) document.

🎯 Affected products2

  • maven/org.apache.poi:poi:< 3.10-beta1
  • maven/org.apache.poi:poi-scratchpad:< 3.10-beta1

🔗 References (8)