Directory Traversal Affecting rubygem-rake package, versions <0:0.9.6-36.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RUBYGEMRAKE-4933010
- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed15 Feb 2018
Introduced: 15 Feb 2018
CVE-2018-1000079 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 rubygem-rake to version 0:0.9.6-36.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:2028.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rubygem-rake package and not the rubygem-rake package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series: 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in gem installation that can result in the gem could write to arbitrary filesystem locations during installation. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must install a malicious gem. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000079
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4219
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259
- http://blog.rubygems.org/2018/02/15/2.7.6-released.html
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/666ef793cad42eed96f7aee1cdf77865db921099
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/f83f911e19e27cbac1ccce7471d96642241dd759
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3621-1/