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CVE-2021-36373

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CVE-2021-36373

Published: Jul 14, 2021

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Ant

affected
Apache Ant 1.9.x - <= 1.9.15
affected
Apache Ant 1.10.x - <= 1.10.10
unaffected
Apache Ant - < 1.9.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

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