Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Affecting ruby-bundled-gems package, versions <0:3.1.4-142.module+el8.9.0+90182+7bdfc9e5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.41% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-RUBYBUNDLEDGEMS-6476115
  • published22 Mar 2024
  • disclosed31 Mar 2023

Introduced: 31 Mar 2023

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 ruby-bundled-gems to version 0:3.1.4-142.module+el8.9.0+90182+7bdfc9e5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-1431.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby-bundled-gems package and not the ruby-bundled-gems package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 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

version 3.1