CVE-2018-17202

high

Description

Certain input files could make the code to enter into an infinite loop when Apache Sanselan 0.97-incubator was used to parse them, which could be used in a DoS attack. Note that Apache Sanselan (incubating) was renamed to Apache Commons Imaging.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/69204376d12205b0d2d90e6fcbeebb99b894e6db88c8ff565c4e1efa%40%3Cdev.commons.apache.org%3E

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-05-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02054