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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-8777: Vulnerability in Ruby

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-8777: Vulnerability in Ruby

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/03/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/20/2019
Modified
02/17/2022

Description

In Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1, an attacker can pass a large HTTP request with a crafted header to WEBrick server or a crafted body to WEBrick server/handler and cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-runtime-ruby-23-2-3-8-11-4-6-0-1-1-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-runtime-ruby-23-ruby-tk-2-3-8-11-4-6-0-1-1-0

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