Executive Summary

Summary
Title Apache Ant vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3721-1 First vendor Publication 2018-07-24
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-07-24
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

Apache Ant could be made to overwrite files.

Software Description: - ant: Java based build tool like make

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.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
ant 1.9.3-2ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3721-1
CVE-2018-10886

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ant/1.9.3-2ubuntu0.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3721-1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-cba3ccd747.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-06 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1457.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-26 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2018-1047.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-25 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4255.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1431.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-4943b0505b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-07-24 21:19:14
  • First insertion