Apache Tika before version 1.18 has a command injection vulnerability in tika-server. A remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary commands via crafted headers. External References: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b3ed4432380af767effd4c6f27665cc7b2686acccbefeb9f55851dca@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
Created tika tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1572418]
Statement: This issue affects the versions of tika which is embedded in the nutch package as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 5. The tika server is not exposed, as such exploitation is difficult, Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having security impact of Low. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6.4.8 Via RHSA-2019:3140 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3140
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s): https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-1335