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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5637

CVE-2017-5637

Description

Two four letter word commands "wchp/wchc" are CPU intensive and could cause spike of CPU utilization on Apache ZooKeeper server if abused, which leads to the server unable to serve legitimate client requests. Apache ZooKeeper thru version 3.4.9 and 3.5.2 suffer from this issue, fixed in 3.4.10, 3.5.3, and later.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeperMaven
>= 3.4.0, < 3.4.103.4.10
org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeperMaven
>= 3.5.0, < 3.5.33.5.3

Affected products

122

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