DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11762

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-11762
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11762.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11762
Upstream
Published
2018-09-19T14:29:00.397Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:01:54.435398Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In 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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / tika

Package

Name
tika
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tika?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.20-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11762.json"