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CVE-2012-2098

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Description
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.
References
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  • BUGTRAQ:20120523 [CVE-2012-2098] Apache Commons Compress and Apache Ant denial of service vulnerability
  • URL:archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0130.html
  • MISC:packetstormsecurity.org/files/113014/Apache-Commons-Compress-Apache-Ant-Denial-Of-Service.html
  • CONFIRM:ant.apache.org/security.html
  • CONFIRM:commons.apache.org/compress/security.html
  • FEDORA:FEDORA-2012-8428
  • URL:lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081697.html
  • FEDORA:FEDORA-2012-8465
  • URL:lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081746.html
  • BID:53676
  • URL:www.securityfocus.com/bid/53676
  • OSVDB:82161
  • URL:osvdb.org/82161
  • SECTRACK:1027096
  • URL:www.securitytracker.com/id?1027096
  • SECUNIA:49255
  • URL:secunia.com/advisories/49255
  • SECUNIA:49286
  • URL:secunia.com/advisories/49286
  • XF:apache-commons-ant-bzip2-dos(75857)
  • URL:xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75857
Date Entry Created
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Assigned (20120404)
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