Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting ruby-debuginfo package, versions <0:2.0.0.648-35.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-RUBYDEBUGINFO-1671627
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed17 Jun 2019

Introduced: 17 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-8323  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 ruby-debuginfo to version 0:2.0.0.648-35.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2019-1249.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby-debuginfo package and not the ruby-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. Gem::GemcutterUtilities#with_response may output the API response to stdout as it is. Therefore, if the API side modifies the response, escape sequence injection may occur.

CVSS Scores

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