CVE-2021-35515

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.

The Apache Commons Compress library defines an API for working with ar, cpio, Unix dump, tar, zip, gzip, XZ, Pack200 and bzip2 files.

Security Fix(es):

When reading a specially crafted TAR archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' tar package.(CVE-2021-35517)

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.(CVE-2021-35516)

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.(CVE-2021-35515)

When reading a specially crafted ZIP archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' zip package.(CVE-2021-36090)

Red Hat Lightwell has released org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.9.0.rhlw-00005 with backported fixes for CVE-2018-11771, CVE-2021-35515, CVE-2021-35517, CVE-2021-36090, and CVE-2024-25710.

CVE-2018-11771: When reading a specially crafted ZIP archive, the read method of Apache Commons Compress 1.7 to 1.17's ZipArchiveInputStream can fail to return the correct EOF indication after the end of the stream has been reached. When combined with a java.io.InputStreamReader this can lead to an infinite stream, which can be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' zip package.

CVE-2021-35515: When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.

CVE-2021-35517: When reading a specially crafted TAR archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' tar package.

CVE-2021-36090: When reading a specially crafted ZIP archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' zip package.

CVE-2024-25710: Apache Commons Compress: Denial of service caused by an infinite loop for a corrupted DUMP file

This patched artifact is a drop-in replacement for org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.9.0 from Maven Central.

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 5 CVEs. Fixed in 1.20-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 1 CVE. Fixed in 1.19-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 1 CVE. Fixed in 1.18-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 1 CVE. Fixed in 1.8.1-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 2 CVEs. Fixed in 1.14-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 3 CVEs. Fixed in 1.15-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 3 CVEs. Fixed in 1.9-tuxcare.1.

TuxCare rebuilt org.apache.commons:commons-compress to address 2 CVEs. Fixed in 1.12-tuxcare.2.

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, the construction of the list of codecs that decompress an entry can result in an infinite loop. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package. (CVE-2021-35515) When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' sevenz package. (CVE-2021-35516) When reading a specially crafted TAR archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' tar package. (CVE-2021-35517) When reading a specially crafted ZIP archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' zip package. (CVE-2021-36090)

This update for apache-commons-compress fixes the following issues:

• Updated to 1.21
• CVE-2021-35515: Fixed an infinite loop when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188463)
• CVE-2021-35516: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188464)
• CVE-2021-35517: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted TAR archive. (bsc#1188465)
• CVE-2021-36090: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted ZIP archive. (bsc#1188466)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

This update for apache-commons-compress fixes the following issues:

• Updated to 1.21
• CVE-2021-35515: Fixed an infinite loop when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188463)
• CVE-2021-35516: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188464)
• CVE-2021-35517: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted TAR archive. (bsc#1188465)
• CVE-2021-36090: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted ZIP archive. (bsc#1188466)

These are all security issues fixed in the apache-commons-compress-1.21-1.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Root has patched CVE-2021-35515 in the io.root.org.apache.commons:commons-compress package for Root:Maven. Multiple fixed versions available.

This update for apache-commons-compress fixes the following issues:

• Updated to 1.21
• CVE-2021-35515: Fixed an infinite loop when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188463)
• CVE-2021-35516: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted 7Z archive. (bsc#1188464)
• CVE-2021-35517: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted TAR archive. (bsc#1188465)
• CVE-2021-36090: Fixed an excessive memory allocation when reading a specially crafted ZIP archive. (bsc#1188466)