CVE-2024-25710 (Medium) detected in commons-compress-1.25.0.jar

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CVE-2024-25710 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - commons-compress-1.25.0.jar

Apache Commons Compress defines an API for working with compression and archive formats. These include: bzip2, gzip, pack200, LZMA, XZ, Snappy, traditional Unix Compress, DEFLATE, DEFLATE64, LZ4, Brotli, Zstandard and ar, cpio, jar, tar, zip, dump, 7z, arj.

Library home page: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-compress/

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /pom.xml

Dependency Hierarchy:

• poi-ooxml-5.2.5.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ commons-compress-1.25.0.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 51d8b15fc29a554c2cfa6ca4ef2ef31d8e753329

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in Apache Commons Compress.This issue affects Apache Commons Compress: from 1.3 through 1.25.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.26.0 which fixes the issue.

Publish Date: 2024-02-19

URL: CVE-2024-25710

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25710

Release Date: 2024-02-19

Fix Resolution: org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.26.0

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