Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting ruby-doc package, versions <0:2.4.5-90.el7cf
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- published1 Nov 2021
- disclosed22 May 2018
Introduced: 22 May 2018
CVE-2018-11627 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 ruby-doc to version 0:2.4.5-90.el7cf or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:0212.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ruby-doc package and not the ruby-doc package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
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