Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting rubygems-devel package, versions <0:2.6.14.3-90.el7cf
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- published26 Mar 2023
- disclosed15 Mar 2018
Introduced: 15 Mar 2018
CVE-2018-8048 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 rubygems-devel to version 0:2.6.14.3-90.el7cf or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:0212.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rubygems-devel package and not the rubygems-devel package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
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