RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade ruby2.2Upgrade ruby | Aug 22, 2024 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade ruby22Upgrade ruby24Upgrade ruby23 | Oct 3, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade rubygem-minitestUpgrade ruby-irbUpgrade ruby-tcltkUpgrade rubyUpgrade rubygemsUpgrade ruby-libsUpgrade ruby-debuginfoUpgrade rubygem-rdocUpgrade rubygem-psychUpgrade rubygem-rakeUpgrade ruby-develUpgrade rubygem-bigdecimalUpgrade rubygems-develUpgrade rubygem-io-consoleUpgrade ruby-docUpgrade rubygem-json | Mar 13, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade rubygemsUpgrade ruby1.9.1 | Dec 5, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-ruby/rubygems. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade ruby-libsUpgrade ruby-irbUpgrade ruby | Mar 16, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade ruby-irbUpgrade rubyUpgrade ruby-libs | Mar 16, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade entire/ to version 11.4-11.4.0.0.1.15.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Oct 19, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade rubygem-jsonUpgrade rubygemsUpgrade rubygems-develUpgrade ruby-tcltkUpgrade rubygem-minitestUpgrade rubygem-rdocUpgrade ruby-libsUpgrade rubygem-psychUpgrade ruby-develUpgrade ruby-docUpgrade rubygem-rakeUpgrade ruby-irbUpgrade rubygem-io-consoleUpgrade rubyUpgrade rubygem-bigdecimal | Mar 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade ruby-debuginfoUpgrade rubygem-rdocUpgrade ruby-libsUpgrade rubyUpgrade rubygemsNo solution existsUpgrade rubygem-psychUpgrade rubygem-jsonUpgrade ruby-docUpgrade ruby-develUpgrade ruby-tcltkUpgrade ruby-irbUpgrade rubygems-develUpgrade rubygem-minitestUpgrade rubygem-io-consoleUpgrade rubygem-rakeUpgrade rubygem-bigdecimal | Mar 1, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ruby2.1-stdlibUpgrade ruby2.1Upgrade libruby2_1-2_1Upgrade ruby2.1-develUpgrade yast2-ruby-bindings | Jun 10, 2020 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade ruby1.9.3Upgrade libruby2.0Upgrade ruby1.9.1Upgrade libruby1.9.1Upgrade libruby2.3Upgrade ruby2.0Upgrade ruby2.3 | Oct 5, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
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