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CVE-2017-12626

Published: 29 January 2018

Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.17 are vulnerable to Denial of Service Attacks: 1) Infinite Loops while parsing crafted WMF, EMF, MSG and macros (POI bugs 61338 and 61294), and 2) Out of Memory Exceptions while parsing crafted DOC, PPT and XLS (POI bugs 52372 and 61295).

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
libapache-poi-java
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
focal Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
impish Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
noble Not vulnerable
(4.0.1-1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (3.17-1)
xenial Needed

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H