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CVE-2017-0900

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.

VectorNETWORK

PublishedAug 31, 2017, 20:29

Published Bysupport@hackerone.com

Base Score

Score7.5

Affected Versions

Package (Ecosystem)IntroducedFixedLimit

rubygems-update(RubyGems)02.6.13N/A

References

http://blog.rubygems.org/2017/08/27/2.6.13-released.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100579
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039249
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3485
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0378
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0585
https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/8a38a4fc24c6591e6c8f43d1fadab6efeb4d6251
https://hackerone.com/reports/243003
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-01
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3966

Weakness Type

CWE-20

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

7.5

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Base SeverityHigh

Version

3.0

Attack Vector (AV)

NETWORK