CVE-2018-1000075

rubygems: Infinite loop vulnerability due to negative size in tar header causes Denial of Service

Published Mar 13, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series: 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a infinite loop caused by negative size vulnerability in ruby gem package tar header that can result in a negative size could cause an infinite loop.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1336-1 rubygems security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1337-1 jruby security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1358-1 ruby1.9.1 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1421-1 ruby2.1 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1796-1 jruby security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4219-1 jruby security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4259-1 ruby2.3 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2915 RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series: 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a infinite loop caused by negative size vulnerability in ruby gem package tar header that can result in a negative size could cause an infinite loop.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-74pv-v9gh-h25p RubyGems Infinite Loop vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3621-1 Ruby vulnerabilities
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