CVE-2019-8325

rubygems: Escape sequence injection vulnerability in errors

Published Jun 17, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. Since Gem::CommandManager#run calls alert_error without escaping, escape sequence injection is possible. (There are many ways to cause an error.)

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1735-1 ruby2.1 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1796-1 jruby security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2330-1 jruby security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4433-1 ruby2.3 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0502 An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. Since Gem::CommandManager#run calls alert_error without escaping, escape sequence injection is possible. (There are many ways to cause an error.)
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4wm8-fjv7-j774 RubyGems Escape sequence injection in errors
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3945-1 Ruby vulnerabilities
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