Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.poi/poi/3.16/ad21c123ee5d6b5b2a8f0d4ed23b3ffe6759a889/poi-3.16.jar
*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.
**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.poi/poi/3.16/ad21c123ee5d6b5b2a8f0d4ed23b3ffe6759a889/poi-3.16.jar
Apache POI in versions prior to release 3.17 are vulnerable to Denial of Service Attacks: 1) Infinite Loops while parsing crafted WMF, EMF, MSG and macros (POI bugs 61338 and 61294), and 2) Out of Memory Exceptions while parsing crafted DOC, PPT and XLS (POI bugs 52372 and 61295).
:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.
Vulnerable Library - rewrite-spring-5.22.0.jar
Path to dependency file: /build.gradle
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.poi/poi/3.16/ad21c123ee5d6b5b2a8f0d4ed23b3ffe6759a889/poi-3.16.jar
Found in HEAD commit: 2db2958bbc05d29c73e1f25c2680e1974e97ef24
Vulnerabilities
*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.
**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation
Details
CVE-2017-12626
### Vulnerable Library - poi-3.16.jarApache POI - Java API To Access Microsoft Format Files
Library home page: http://www.apache.org/
Path to dependency file: /build.gradle
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.poi/poi/3.16/ad21c123ee5d6b5b2a8f0d4ed23b3ffe6759a889/poi-3.16.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - rewrite-spring-5.22.0.jar (Root Library) - rewrite-apache-1.8.1.jar - :x: **poi-3.16.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 2db2958bbc05d29c73e1f25c2680e1974e97ef24
Found in base branch: main
### Vulnerability DetailsApache POI in versions prior to release 3.17 are vulnerable to Denial of Service Attacks: 1) Infinite Loops while parsing crafted WMF, EMF, MSG and macros (POI bugs 61338 and 61294), and 2) Out of Memory Exceptions while parsing crafted DOC, PPT and XLS (POI bugs 52372 and 61295).
Publish Date: 2018-01-29
URL: CVE-2017-12626
### CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here. ### Suggested FixType: Upgrade version
Origin: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/453d9af5dbabaccd9afb58d27279a9dbfe8e35f4e5ea1645ddd6960b@%3Cdev.poi.apache.org%3E
Release Date: 2018-01-29
Fix Resolution: org.apache.poi:poi-scratchpad:3.17,org.apache.poi:poi:3.17
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