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CVE-2021-36373

Apache Ant TAR archive denial of service vulnerability

Published: Jul 14, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-130
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
2.5%
Top 17.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Apache Ant

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-130NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

org.apache.ant:antMavenOSS Libraries
РЕД ОСООО «Ред Софт»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
AntApache Software Foundation
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
antapache
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
agile plmoracle
On-premDatabase
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
ооо «ред софт»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka red soft
apache software foundationoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache foundation
apacheoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache http server, apache httpd
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
and 31 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36373
nvd.nist.gov
https://ant.apache.org/security.html
ant.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r27919fd4db07c487239c1d9771f480d89ce5ee2750aa9447309b709a@%3Ccommits.groovy.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
and 17 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jul 14, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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