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GLSA-202007-34 : Apache Ant: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 138957

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202007-34 (Apache Ant: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Apache Ant was found to be using multiple insecure temporary files which may disclose sensitive information or execute code from an unsafe local location.
 Impact :

 A local attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Apache Ant users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-java/ant-1.10.8'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-34

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 138957

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202007-34.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 7/27/2020

Updated: 2/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1945

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:ant, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/27/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1945

GLSA: 202007-34