Apache Ant up to 1.9.15/1.10.10 TAR Archive length parameter
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache Ant up to 1.9.15/1.10.10. Affected is an unknown function of the component TAR Archive Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a length parameter vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-130. The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The weakness was presented 01/27/2023 as ntap-20210819-0007. The advisory is available at security.netapp.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-36373 since 07/12/2021. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/27/2023).
Upgrading to version 1.9.16 or 1.10.11 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
- 1.9.0
- 1.9.1
- 1.9.2
- 1.9.3
- 1.9.4
- 1.9.5
- 1.9.6
- 1.9.7
- 1.9.8
- 1.9.9
- 1.9.10
- 1.9.11
- 1.9.12
- 1.9.13
- 1.9.14
- 1.9.15
- 1.10.0
- 1.10.1
- 1.10.2
- 1.10.3
- 1.10.4
- 1.10.5
- 1.10.6
- 1.10.7
- 1.10.8
- 1.10.9
- 1.10.10
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Length parameterCWE: CWE-130 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Ant 1.9.16/1.10.11
Timeline
07/12/2021 🔍01/27/2023 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: ntap-20210819-0007
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-36373 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 01/27/2023 13:06Changes: 01/27/2023 13:06 (56)
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