vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-36373: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 14, 2021
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

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.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-apache-ant
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