vulnerability
Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-0898: Vulnerability in Ruby
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Sep 15, 2017 | Feb 20, 2019 | Feb 17, 2022 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 15, 2017
Added
Feb 20, 2019
Modified
Feb 17, 2022
Description
Ruby before 2.4.2, 2.3.5, and 2.2.8 is vulnerable to a malicious format string which contains a precious specifier (*) with a huge minus value. Such situation can lead to a buffer overrun, resulting in a heap memory corruption or an information disclosure from the heap.
Solutions
oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-runtime-ruby-23-2-3-8-11-4-6-0-1-1-0oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-runtime-ruby-23-ruby-tk-2-3-8-11-4-6-0-1-1-0
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