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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-36617: Moderate: ruby:3.1 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2024-1576)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-36617: Moderate: ruby:3.1 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2024-1576)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/29/2023
Created
03/23/2024
Added
03/22/2024
Modified
05/03/2024

Description

A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component before 0.12.2 for Ruby. The URI parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. There is an increase in execution time for parsing strings to URI objects with rfc2396_parser.rb and rfc3986_parser.rb. NOTE: this issue exists becuse of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-28755. Version 0.10.3 is also a fixed version.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-ruby
  • alma-upgrade-ruby-bundled-gems
  • alma-upgrade-ruby-default-gems
  • alma-upgrade-ruby-devel
  • alma-upgrade-ruby-doc
  • alma-upgrade-ruby-libs
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-bigdecimal
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-bundler
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-io-console
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-irb
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-json
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-minitest
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-mysql2
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-mysql2-doc
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-pg
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-pg-doc
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-power_assert
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-psych
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-rake
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-rbs
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-rdoc
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-rexml
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-rss
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-test-unit
  • alma-upgrade-rubygem-typeprof
  • alma-upgrade-rubygems
  • alma-upgrade-rubygems-devel

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