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CVE-2017-12626

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Published: Jan 29, 2018Modified: May 28, 2026

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

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).

Affected (1)

Products: Apache: Poi
Apache
1 product
Poi
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Poi
Before 3.17

Related CWEs

CWE-835
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.

References (22)

Source: security@apache.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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Third Party Advisory
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