Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2013-0334 |
CWE-ID | CWE-345 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
bundler Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers |
Vendor | Bundler |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU658
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 7.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0334
CWE-ID:
CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to logic error within Bundler installation process, when handling gemfiles with multiple top-level sources. The application dies not control the installation source and may allow installing gem file from a different server from the list, if the server in question contains the gem file with the same name.
The attack could be launched using malicious gem file on a public repository, such as gems.github.com. A remote attacker can create a malicious gem file, which will be fetched and executed during installation.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in compromise of vulnerable system.
Update to Bundler 1.7.
Vulnerable software versionsbundler: 0.3.0 - 1.6.9
External linksQ & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.