Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Tika affects Apache Solr shipped with IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis

Summary

There are different types of vulnerabilities in various versions of Apache Tika that affect Apache Solr. The vulnerabilities are in Vulnerability Details section.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2018-11761
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tika is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to configure XML parsers to limit entity expansion. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150101 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID:CVE-2018-17197
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tika is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the SQLite3Parser. By using a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154701 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID:CVE-2019-10088
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tika is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in the RecursiveParserWrapper function. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted zip file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164709 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID:CVE-2019-10094
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tika is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by a flaw in the RecursiveParserWrapper function. By persuading a victim to unzip a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164711 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID:CVE-2018-11796
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tika is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw during XML parsing. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151083 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Workarounds and Mitigations

None