CVE-2024-27282 Affecting rubygems package, versions <0:3.3.27-144.module+el9.4.0+20785+5faae8e3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY9-RUBYGEMS-7256297
  • published15 Jun 2024
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 14 May 2024

CVE-2024-27282  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:9 rubygems to version 0:3.3.27-144.module+el9.4.0+20785+5faae8e3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:3668.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rubygems package and not the rubygems package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Ruby 3.x through 3.3.0. If attacker-supplied data is provided to the Ruby regex compiler, it is possible to extract arbitrary heap data relative to the start of the text, including pointers and sensitive strings. The fixed versions are 3.0.7, 3.1.5, 3.2.4, and 3.3.1.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1