CVE-2012-2098 (Medium) detected in ant-1.8.2.jar

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CVE-2012-2098 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - ant-1.8.2.jar

master POM

Path to dependency file: /tmp/ws-scm/proctor/coverage-report/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/apache/ant/ant/1.8.2/ant-1.8.2.jar,canner/.m2/repository/org/apache/ant/ant/1.8.2/ant-1.8.2.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **ant-1.8.2.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 151dc45fc7c1c05aedd4f218e9bc0cced914ed1c

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2012-06-29

URL: CVE-2012-2098

CVSS 2 Score Details (5.0)

Base Score Metrics not available

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2098

Release Date: 2012-06-29

Fix Resolution: org.apache.ant:ant:1.8.4,org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.4.1

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