apache commons-compress CVE-2012-2098 is a vulnerability in Apache Commons Compress
Published on June 29, 2012

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.

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
3.20%
Percentile
86.75%

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