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USN-8717-1: Apache Tika vulnerability

It was discovered that Apache Tika's ISA-Tab parser incorrectly handled file path resolution. An attacker who could place files in a directory that Tika subsequently parses could use this issue to read arbitrary files accessible to the Tika process and have their contents emitted into the extracted text output.

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