Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Affecting ruby:3.1/rubygem-typeprof package, versions <0:0.21.3-143.module_el9.3.0+60+5ebc989a


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.48% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-RUBY-6530468
  • published3 Apr 2024
  • disclosed11 Jun 2024

Introduced: 3 Apr 2024

CVE-2023-28755  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1333  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 ruby:3.1/rubygem-typeprof to version 0:0.21.3-143.module_el9.3.0+60+5ebc989a or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:1576.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby:3.1/rubygem-typeprof package and not the ruby:3.1/rubygem-typeprof package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component through 0.12.0 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The URI parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to URI objects. The fixed versions are 0.12.1, 0.11.1, 0.10.2 and 0.10.0.1.

References

CVSS Scores

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