Vulnerability in Apache Poi
CVE-2012-0213
The UnhandledDataStructure function in hwpf/model/UnhandledDataStructure.java in Apache POI 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OutOfMemoryError exception and possibly JVM destabilization) via a crafted length value in a Channel Definition Format (CDF) or Compound File Binary Format (CFBF) document.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.075 (94.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.075 · newest: 0.075 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Poi — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss
- secunia.com/advisories/49040 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0044
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2468 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/50549 (third-party-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-August/084609.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53487 (vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1232.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi