GHSA-mc84-pj99-q6hh
GitHub Security Advisory
Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Compress
✓ GitHub Reviewed
HIGH
Has CVE
Advisory Details
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.
Affected Packages
Maven
org.apache.commons:commons-compress
Affected versions:
0
(fixed in 1.21)
Related CVEs
Key Information
7.5
/10
Dataset
Last updated: July 27, 2025 6:35 AM
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