Apache Ant up to 1.9.15/1.10.10 ZIP Archive allocation of resources

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache Ant up to 1.9.15/1.10.10. This affects an unknown part of the component ZIP Archive Handler. Performing a manipulation results in allocation of resources. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-36374. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apache Ant up to 1.9.15/1.10.10. This affects some unknown processing of the component ZIP Archive Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a allocation of resources vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-770. The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was presented 07/14/2021. The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-36374. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.9.16 or 1.10.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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Class: Allocation of resources
CWE: CWE-770 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ant 1.9.16/1.10.11

Timelineinfo

07/12/2021 🔍
07/14/2021 +2 days 🔍
07/14/2021 +0 days 🔍
08/29/2026 +1872 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-36374 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-36374
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-178653

Entryinfo

Created: 07/14/2021 18:22
Updated: 08/29/2026 15:05
Changes: 07/14/2021 18:22 (38), 07/18/2021 12:42 (2), 07/18/2021 12:50 (18), 08/29/2026 15:05 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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