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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-28756: Ruby: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-28756: Ruby: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/31/2023
Created
01/26/2024
Added
01/25/2024
Modified
01/25/2024

Description

A ReDoS issue was discovered in the Time component through 0.2.1 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The Time parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to Time objects. The fixed versions are 0.1.1 and 0.2.2.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-lang-ruby

References

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