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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-0899: Security patch for ruby24 ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 31, 2017
Added
Oct 3, 2017
Modified
Apr 16, 2020

Description

RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to maliciously crafted gem specifications that include terminal escape characters. Printing the gem specification would execute terminal escape sequences.

Solutions

amazon-linux-upgrade--ruby23amazon-linux-upgrade-ruby22amazon-linux-upgrade-ruby24
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