CVE-2021-36373 (GCVE-0-2021-36373)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-07-14 06:20 – Updated: 2024-08-04 00:54
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Title
Apache Ant TAR archive denial of service vulnerability
Summary
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.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-130 - Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache Ant Affected: Apache Ant 1.9.x , ≤ 1.9.15 (custom)
Affected: Apache Ant 1.10.x , ≤ 1.10.10 (custom)
Unaffected: Apache Ant , < 1.9.0 (custom)
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Credits
This issue is similar to https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35517 present in Apache Commons Compress which has been detected by OSS Fuzz.
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