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SCA: security update for org.apache.ant:ant (GHSA-q5r4-cfpx-h6fh)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 417911

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2021-36373)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q5r4-cfpx-h6fh

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417911

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 1/28/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-36373

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/2/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-36373

cwe: CWE-130