Debian: CVE-2017-0901: ruby1.9.1, rubygems -- security update
6
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
08/31/2017
07/25/2018
12/05/2017
11/04/2022
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- debian-upgrade-ruby1-9-1
- debian-upgrade-rubygems
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