CRLF Injection Affecting rubygems23 package, versions <0:2.5.2.1-1.17.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.69% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-RUBYGEMS23-1708753
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed12 Jun 2017

Introduced: 12 Jun 2017

CVE-2015-9096  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-93  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 rubygems23 to version 0:2.5.2.1-1.17.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2017-906.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rubygems23 package and not the rubygems23 package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Net::SMTP in Ruby before 2.4.0 is vulnerable to SMTP command injection via CRLF sequences in a RCPT TO or MAIL FROM command, as demonstrated by CRLF sequences immediately before and after a DATA substring.