Red Hat Software Collections update for rh-ruby22-ruby

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU39345

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2009-5147

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

DL::dlopen in Ruby 1.8, 1.9.0, 1.9.2, 1.9.3, 2.0.0 before patchlevel 648, and 2.1 before 2.1.8 opens libraries with tainted names.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.

2) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU32356

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.3 [AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7551

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows context-dependent attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted string, related to the DL module and the libffi library.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU8447

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0898

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition or obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to buffer underrun in the Kernel.sprintf() method. A remote attacker can provide a specially crafted format string value to cause the target interpreter to crash or potentially access data from the heap.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure or denial of service.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.

4) Security restrictions bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU8056

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0899

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can escape ANSI.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Denial of service

EUVDB-ID: #VU8055

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0900

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can supply a specially crafted 'query' command and cause the service to crash.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU8057

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0901

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can trick the victim into installing a specially crafted RubyGem and overwrite arbitrary files.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

7) Session hijacking

EUVDB-ID: #VU8058

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0902

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to hijack the target user's session.

The weakness exists due to improper access control. A remote attacker can hijack DNS sessions.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

8) Deserialization of untrusted data

EUVDB-ID: #VU8815

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0903

CWE-ID: CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to YAML deserialization of gem specifications. A remote attacker can inject an instance of specially crafted serialized objects, gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary Ruby code on RubyGems.org.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.

9) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU8448

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10784

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition or obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to escape sequence injection vulnerability in the Basic authentication of WEBrick. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted user name value to the WEBrick Basic authentication function, inject escape sequence into the log file and view log contents.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure or denial of service.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.

10) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU8449

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14033

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to buffer underrun. A remote attacker can provide a specially crafted string to the OpenSSL::ASN1 decode function to cause the target interpreter to crash.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.

11) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU8123

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14064

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an issue with using strdup in ext/json/ext/generator/generator.c during a JSON generate call. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request, stop strdup after encountering a '' byte, returning a pointer to a string of length zero, which is not the length stored in space_len and expose arbitrary memory.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.

12) Command injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU9718

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17405

CWE-ID: CWE-77 - Command injection

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The weakness exists due to flaws in the Net::FTP. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

13) Command injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU10848

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17790

CWE-ID: CWE-77 - Command injection

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary command on the target system.

The weakness exists in the lazy_initialize function due to command injection. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request, inject and execute arbitrary commands.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

rh-ruby22-ruby (Red Hat package): before 2.2.9-19.el7

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583

Q & 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.