CVE-2023-34623

Summary

CVE-2023-34623 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting jtidy, a component of Apache Tika, up to version r938. Maliciously crafted objects with cyclic dependencies can cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts on the targeted system. Attackers can exploit this issue by manipulating the input data to trigger the vulnerability and potentially disrupt the normal functioning of the application. System administrators are advised to update jtidy to the latest version to mitigate this risk. The exact nature and extent of the impacts beyond denial of service remain unclear.

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