CVE-2018-11762

NameCVE-2018-11762
DescriptionIn Apache Tika 0.9 to 1.18, in a rare edge case where a user does not specify an extract directory on the commandline (--extract-dir=) and the input file has an embedded file with an absolute path, such as "C:/evil.bat", tika-app would overwrite that file.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
tika (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.5-1+deb8u1vulnerable
buster1.20-1fixed
sid, bullseye1.22-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tikasource(unstable)1.20-1

Notes

[jessie] - tika <ignored> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/19/5

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