SUSE update for rubygem-actionpack-5_1

Published: 2023-02-17

Risk	Medium
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2023-22792 CVE-2023-22795
CWE-ID	CWE-20
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Operating systems & Components / Operating system openSUSE Leap Operating systems & Components / Operating system ruby2.5-rubygem-actionpack-doc-5_1 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component ruby2.5-rubygem-actionpack-5_1 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component
Vendor	SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU71308

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22792

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Action Dispatch. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package rubygem-actionpack-5_1 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability: 15-SP1 - 15-SP4

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

ruby2.5-rubygem-actionpack-doc-5_1: before 5.1.4-150000.3.15.1

ruby2.5-rubygem-actionpack-5_1: before 5.1.4-150000.3.15.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20230444-1/

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: #VU71307