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CVE-2012-0213

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 7.50%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-08-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Apache, Java. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-0213
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
7.50%
Apache Java

Original NVD Description

The UnhandledDataStructure function in hwpf/model/UnhandledDataStructure.java in Apache POI 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OutOfMemoryError exception and possibly JVM destabilization) via a crafted length value in a Channel Definition Format (CDF) or Compound File Binary Format (CFBF) document.