UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8017

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8017
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8017.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8017
Upstream
Published
2018-09-19T14:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:48Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

In Apache Tika 1.2 to 1.18, a carefully crafted file can trigger an infinite loop in the IptcAnpaParser.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / tika

Package

Name
tika
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tika@1.5-4ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5-2
1.5-3
1.5-4
1.5-4ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtika-java",
            "binary_version": "1.5-4ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / tika

Package

Name
tika
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tika@1.5-5?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtika-java",
            "binary_version": "1.5-5"
        }
    ]
}