CVE-2018-1339 describes an infinite loop vulnerability in Apache Tika's ChmParser, affecting versions prior to 1.18. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) can be triggered by a specially crafted file, leading to a denial of service (availability impact) on the affected system. While the attack requires user interaction (e.g., opening the malicious file), there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tika:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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