Vulnerability Database · Maven · org.apache.commons:commons-compress · Version
org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.17
1.17 is affected by 7 vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities that cover this exact version are listed below with the fixed version to move to. The upgrade Vulert recommends: 1.28.0.
Critical 0 High 5 Medium 2 Low 0 Unrated 0
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Released 31 May 2018
Licence Apache-2.0
Also known from other sources 7
Newer releases 35
Database updated 23/Oct/2026
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01 Vulnerabilities affecting this version
org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.17 vulnerabilities
7 vulnerabilities cover org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.17. Open the full list in the database.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-36090: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Compress | 7.5 high | 1.21 | 02 Aug 2021 |
| CVE-2021-35517: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Compress | 7.5 high | 1.21 | 02 Aug 2021 |
| CVE-2021-35516: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Compress | 7.5 high | 1.21 | 02 Aug 2021 |
| CVE-2021-35515: Excessive Iteration in Compress - Denial of Service Vulnerability in org.apache.commons:commons-compress | 7.5 high | 1.21 | 02 Aug 2021 |
| CVE-2019-12402: Denial of Service in Apache Commons Compress | 7.5 high | 1.19 | 11 Oct 2019 |
| CVE-2024-25710: Apache Commons Compress Denial of Service | 5.9 medium | 1.26.0 | 19 Feb 2024 |
| CVE-2018-11771: Vulnerability in org.apache.commons:commons-compress | 5.5 medium | 1.18 | 19 Oct 2018 |
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Questions
About org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.17
Is org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.17 vulnerable?
Yes. 7 vulnerabilities in the Vulert database cover org.apache.commons:commons-compress 1.17: 0 critical, 5 high, 2 medium and 0 low. The upgrade Vulert recommends is 1.28.0, and each entry above names the fixed version to move to.
Which version of org.apache.commons:commons-compress should I use instead of 1.17?
1.28.0 is the version Vulert recommends for this release line. The version table on the package page lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it.
Is 1.17 the latest release of org.apache.commons:commons-compress?
No. 1.17 was published 31 May 2018, and newer releases exist. Newer is not automatically safer — the version table on the package page shows what each release carries.
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