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SCA: security update for org.apache.commons:commons-compress (GHSA-6fxm-66hq-fc96)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 411411

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the sorting algorithms in bzip2 compressing stream
 (BZip2CompressorOutputStream) in Apache Commons Compress before 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a
 denial of service (CPU consumption) via a file with many repeating inputs. (CVE-2012-2098)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fxm-66hq-fc96

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 411411

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.65

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-2098

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/24/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2098

BID: 53676

cwe: CWE-400