Input validation error in Apache Tika - CVE-2022-30973

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Input validation error in Apache Tika - CVE-2022-30973

Published: June 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU63904
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30973
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the "StandardsText" class in the StandardsExtractingContentHandler. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Apache Tika
Red Hat Integration Camel-K
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor
Log Analysis
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Server
Ubuntu
IBM Qradar SIEM
libtika-java (Ubuntu package)
tika-core
IBM FileNet Content Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2022-30973

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apache Tika - addressed in versions 1.28.3, 2.4.0
Red Hat Integration Camel-K - update to 1.8.1
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor - update to 3.2.1
IBM Qradar SIEM - addressed in versions 7.4.3 Fix Pack 6, 7.5.0 Update Pack 3
libtika-java (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1.22-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.22-2ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1
tika-core - addressed in versions 1.26-150200.3.8.1, 1.26-150300.4.3.1
Log Analysis - addressed in versions 1.3.7 FP2, 1.3.7.2 IF001
IBM FileNet Content Manager - addressed in versions 5.5.8.0 IF002, 5.5.9.0 IF001
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation - addressed in versions 21.0.3.11, 22.0.1.1

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