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CVE-2021-36373

Apache Ant TAR archive denial of service vulnerability

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
apache

Description

When reading a specially crafted TAR archive an Apache Ant build can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error, even for small inputs. This can be used to disrupt builds using Apache Ant. Apache Ant prior to 1.9.16 and 1.10.11 were affected.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Apache Software Foundation Apache Ant

  • Apache Ant 1.9.x to ≤ 1.9.15affected
  • Apache Ant 1.10.x to ≤ 1.10.10affected
  • Apache Ant to < 1.9.0unaffected

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