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A tika security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 LTS to address two security issues.



DLA 2161-1: tika security update

Package : tika
Version : 1.5-1+deb8u1
CVE ID : CVE-2020-1950 CVE-2020-1951
Debian Bug : 954302 954303

Two security issues have been detected in tika and fixed.

CVE-2020-1950:
carefully crafted or corrupt PSD file can cause excessive memory
usage in Apache.

CVE-2020-1951:
Infinite Loop (DoS) vulnerability in Apache Tika's PSDParser.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
1.5-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tika packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS