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SUSE SLED15: ant / ant-antlr / ant-apache-bcel / ant-apache-bsf / etc (SUSE-SU-2026:4677-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 366400

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:4677-1 advisory.

 This update introduces new libraries and refines existing Java tools to improve security, compatibility, stability, and formatting.

 ant (Updated to version 1.10.18):

 - Security issues fixed:

 - CVE-2021-36374: Fixed excessive memory allocation when reading specially crafted ZIP archives or derived formats (bsc#1188469)
 - CVE-2025-7962: Fixed improper neutralization of line breaks to prevent SMTP injection (bsc#1246873)
 - CVE-2026-78254: Fixed path traversal in FTP and SCP tasks that could allow arbitrary file writes (bsc#1280015)


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188469

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1246873

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1273185

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1280015

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36374

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7962

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-78254

http://www.nessus.org/u?0894e1ad

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 366400

File Name: suse_SU-2026-4677-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/16/2026

Updated: 10/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.48

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-2021-36374

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-7962

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Threat Score: 2.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-7962

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-antlr, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-bcel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-bsf, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-log4j, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-oro, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-regexp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-resolver, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-apache-xalan2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-commons-logging, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-commons-net, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-jakartamail, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-javamail, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-jdepend, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-jmf, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-jsch, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-junit5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-junit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-manual, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-scripts, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-swing, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-testutil, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant-xz, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ant, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:antlr-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:antlr-java, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:antlr-manual, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:antlr, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apache-commons-digester3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:assertj-core, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bsf, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:byte-buddy-agent, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:byte-buddy-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:byte-buddy-maven-plugin, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:byte-buddy, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jakarta-activation, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jakarta-mail, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:javaparser, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:javassist, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:jdepend, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:json-simple, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:junit5-minimal, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:junit5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-core, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-module-apt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-module-fml, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-module-xdoc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-module-xhtml5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-sink-api, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-doxia-sitetools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-surefire-plugin, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-surefire-provider-junit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-surefire-provider-testng, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:maven-surefire, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:objectweb-asm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:opentest4j, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:picocli, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-archiver, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-build-api0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-build-api, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-cipher, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-classworlds, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-compiler, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-component-metadata, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-containers-component-annotations, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-i18n, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-interactivity-api, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-interpolation, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-io, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-languages, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-sec-dispatcher, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-utils, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-velocity, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:plexus-xml, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:qdox, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:univocity-parsers, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:velocity-tools-generic, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:zstd-jni

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/15/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-36374, CVE-2025-7962, CVE-2026-78254

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:4677-1