In Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarder versions in the following table, indexing a specially crafted ZIP file using the file monitoring input can result in a crash of the application. Attempts to restart the application would result in a crash and would require manually removing the malformed file.
The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a large output.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Splunk | Splunk | 8.1.0 (including) | 8.1.11 (excluding) |
| Splunk | Splunk | 8.2.0 (including) | 8.2.7.1 (excluding) |
| Universal_forwarder | Splunk | 8.1.0 (including) | 8.1.11 (excluding) |
| Universal_forwarder | Splunk | 8.2.0 (including) | 8.2.7.1 (excluding) |