vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-F7FCB75C-E537-11E9-863E-B9B7AF01BA9E (CVE-2019-16255): ruby -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 1, 2019
Added
Oct 3, 2019
Modified
Jul 21, 2020

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.


From VID-F7FCB75C-E537-11E9-863E-B9B7AF01BA9E:




Ruby news:



This release includes security fixes. Please check the topics below for


details.


CVE-2019-15845: A NUL injection vulnerability of File.fnmatch and


File.fnmatch?


A NUL injection vulnerability of Ruby built-in methods (File.fnmatch


and File.fnmatch?) was found. An attacker who has the control of the


path pattern parameter could exploit this vulnerability to make path


matching pass despite the intention of the program author.


CVE-2019-16201: Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability of


WEBrick's Digest access authentication


Regular expression denial of service vulnerability of WEBrick's Digest


authentication module was found. An attacker can exploit this


vulnerability to cause an effective denial of service against a WEBrick


service.


CVE-2019-16254: HTTP response splitting in WEBrick (Additional fix)


There is an HTTP response splitting vulnerability in WEBrick bundled


with Ruby.


CVE-2019-16255: A code injection vulnerability of Shell#[] and


Shell#test


A code injection vulnerability of Shell#[] and Shell#test in a standard


library (lib/shell.rb) was found.




Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-ruby
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