Debian bookworm
Source: Debian Security Tracker
ant→ fixed in1.10.11-1urgency: unimportantsudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ant
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CVE-2021-36373 · cross-distro fix matrix
CVE-2021-36373: 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.
Affects 7 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.
Fix per ecosystem
Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2021-36373 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.
Debian trixie
Source: Debian Security Tracker
ant→ fixed in1.10.11-1urgency: unimportantsudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ant
Alpine v3.20
Source: Alpine secdb
apache-ant→ fixed in1.10.11-r0apk update && apk add --upgrade apache-ant
Alpine v3.21
Source: Alpine secdb
apache-ant→ fixed in1.10.11-r0apk update && apk add --upgrade apache-ant
Alpine edge
Source: Alpine secdb
apache-ant→ fixed in1.10.11-r0apk update && apk add --upgrade apache-ant
Alpine v3.18
Source: Alpine secdb
apache-ant→ fixed in1.10.11-r0apk update && apk add --upgrade apache-ant
Alpine v3.19
Source: Alpine secdb
apache-ant→ fixed in1.10.11-r0apk update && apk add --upgrade apache-ant
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