vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2018-8777: Moderate: ruby security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Apr 3, 2018 | Aug 7, 2019 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 3, 2018
Added
Aug 7, 2019
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
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)
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-rubyredhat-upgrade-ruby-debuginforedhat-upgrade-ruby-develredhat-upgrade-ruby-docredhat-upgrade-ruby-irbredhat-upgrade-ruby-libsredhat-upgrade-ruby-tcltkredhat-upgrade-rubygem-bigdecimalredhat-upgrade-rubygem-io-consoleredhat-upgrade-rubygem-jsonredhat-upgrade-rubygem-minitestredhat-upgrade-rubygem-psychredhat-upgrade-rubygem-rakeredhat-upgrade-rubygem-rdocredhat-upgrade-rubygemsredhat-upgrade-rubygems-devel
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