USN-3721-1

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    USN-3721-1

    Published: 24 Jul 2018Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: ant vulnerability

    Details: Danny Grander discovered that Apache Ant incorrectly handled certain compressed files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3721-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10886

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ant

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.9.3-2ubuntu0.1

    Affected versions

    1.9.2-1
    1.9.3-1
    1.9.3-2
    1.9.3-2build1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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