CVE-2018-1338
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 3.0%Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.tika:tika-core
Published: 10/17/2018Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1338
Description
A carefully crafted (or fuzzed) file can trigger an infinite loop in Apache Tika's BPGParser in versions of Apache Tika before 1.18.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/tikafrom 0, < 1.18-1
- Maven/org.apache.tika:tika-corefrom 0, < 1.18
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References (5)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mf7-26mw-3rqr
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1338
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1338
- WEBhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669
- WEBhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4d20c5748fb9f836653bc78a1bad991ba8485d82a1e821f70b641932@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E