CVE-2012-2098
Apache Commons Compress BZip2 Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 29, 2012, 7:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:10 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2012-2098 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2012-2098.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
None
Python Shell Batchfile
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Python Shell Batchfile
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Java
None
Java
Binary Executables for Clojure (deps.edn)
Clojure Shell
A Leiningen plugin for producing standalone console executables that work on OS X, Linux, and Windows.
uberjar executable clojure java
Clojure
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2012-2098 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2012-2098 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 14, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/13/3 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 12, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://ant.apache.org/security.html No Types Assigned http://ant.apache.org/security.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0130.html No Types Assigned http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0130.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://commons.apache.org/compress/security.html No Types Assigned http://commons.apache.org/compress/security.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081697.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081697.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081746.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081746.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105049.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105049.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105060.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105060.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://osvdb.org/82161 No Types Assigned http://osvdb.org/82161 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113014/Apache-Commons-Compress-Apache-Ant-Denial-Of-Service.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113014/Apache-Commons-Compress-Apache-Ant-Denial-Of-Service.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/49286 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/49286 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53676 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53676 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027096 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027096 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644047 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644047 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75857 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75857 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons-compress:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons-compress:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons-compress:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons-compress:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons-compress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_compress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75857 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75857 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 02, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-2098 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.63 }} -0.45%
score
0.89307
percentile