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This can lead to a denial of service attack if an attacker can choose the file names inside of an archive created by Compress.","published":"2019-08-30T09:15:18.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:14:35.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-835"],"affected":["apache/commons compress","fedoraproject/fedora","oracle/banking payments","oracle/banking platform","oracle/communications element manager","oracle/communications ip service activator","oracle/communications session report manager","oracle/communications session route manager","oracle/customer management and segmentation foundation","oracle/essbase","oracle/flexcube investor servicing","oracle/flexcube private banking","oracle/hyperion infrastructure technology","oracle/jdeveloper","oracle/peoplesoft enterprise pt peopletools","oracle/primavera gateway","oracle/retail integration bus","oracle/retail xstore point of service","oracle/webcenter portal"],"epss":{"score":0.16157,"percentile":0.96915,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.2%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change 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