Medium 6.5Published Jun 9, 2026

CVE-2026-33582Apache Answer: Uploading specially crafted TIFF files causes an Out-of-Memory error

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 5:10 PM ET)

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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. A crafted TIFF image could trigger excessive memory allocation during image decoding, allowing an authenticated user to cause the server process to crash. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.1, which fixes the issue.

CVSS: 6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-434
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: apache
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Jun 9, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer apache_software_foundation:apache_answer (from the name)	through 2.0.0	CNA record
apache answer apache:answer	before 2.0.1	NVD

References

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/3sgpx4cwsgpnt66xv3cqvtc8z4st1kbq	vendor-advisory, mailing-list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/09/5	mailing-list, third-party-advisory

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