CVE-2012-2098 (GCVE-0-2012-2098)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-06-29 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:26
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Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2012-05-23 00:00
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