CVE-2019-12402: Denial of Service in Apache Commons Compress

CVE-2019-12402 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2019-10-11

Denial of Service in Apache Commons Compress

Technologies: org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2019-12402 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2019-12402 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2019-12402?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 11 October 2019.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.15,fixed=1.19.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-12402?
Yes. org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven): upgrade to 1.19 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2019-12402?
Check whether you run io.github.1tchy.java9modular.org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven) or org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven): upgrade to 1.19 or later
    # set org.apache.commons:commons-compress to 1.19 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • io.github.1tchy.java9modular.org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven)
  • org.apache.commons:commons-compress (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.15,fixed=1.19

Identifiers

  • CVE-2019-12402
  • GHSA-53x6-4x5p-rrvv

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