CVE-2021-40439
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-07 15:50
Modified
2024-08-04 02:44
Severity ?
Summary
Billion Laughs
References
security@apache.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/07/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r41eca5f4f09e74436cbb05dec450fc2bef37b5d3e966aa7cc5fada6d%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb2c193360436e230b85547e85a41bea0916916f96c501f5b6fc4702%40%3Cusers.openoffice.apache.org%3EMailing List, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Apache Software FoundationApache OpenOffice
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