Description
A carefully crafted or corrupt PSD file can cause excessive memory usage in Apache Tika's PSDParser in versions 1.0-1.23.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Tika | Apache Tika 1.0-1.23 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 11 | tika | 1.22-2 | — |
| Debian 8 | tika | 1.5-1+deb8u1 | DLA-2161-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | tika | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | tika | 1.5-4ubuntu0.1 | USN-4564-1 |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | tika | 1.22-2ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1 | USN-7529-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | tika | 1.22-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-7529-1 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tika:tika | >= 1.0, < 1.24 | 1.24 | GHSA-3h29-52vh-pqgr |
Advisories 3
- USN-7529-1 tika vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 27, 2026
- USN-4564-1 tika vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 27, 2026
- DLA-2161-1 tika - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200328 [SECURITY] [DLA 2161-1] tika security update mailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r463b1a67817ae55fe022536edd6db34e8f9636971188430cbcf8a8dd%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- USN-4564-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html