CVE-2017-0900

rubygems: No size limit in summary length of gem spec

Published Aug 31, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 8.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to maliciously crafted gem specifications to cause a denial of service attack against RubyGems clients who have issued a `query` command.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1112-1 rubygems security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1114-1 ruby1.9.1 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1421-1 ruby2.1 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3966-1 ruby2.3 security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p7f2-rr42-m9xm RubyGems Improper Input Validation vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3439-1 Ruby vulnerabilities
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