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Debian 8: DLA-2161-1 Critical: Tika Memory Issue and DoS Fix

debian lts
Calendar Grey March 28, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Ubuntu LTS delivers critical patches for libxml2 targeting buffer overflows and service disruption vulnerabilities. Update your software today.
Two security issues have been detected in tika and fixed
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security advisory update debian DoS memory issue infinite loop tika

Summary

CVE-2020-1950:
carefully crafted or corrupt PSD file can cause excessive memory
usage in Apache.

CVE-2020-1951:
Infinite Loop (DoS) vulnerability in Apache Tika's PSDParser.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
1.5-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tika packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: tika
Version: 1.5-1+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-1950 CVE-2020-1951
Debian Bug: 954302 954303

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security advisory update debian DoS memory issue infinite loop tika

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