CVE-2017-0902

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-02-28

Description

RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to a DNS hijackingvulnerability that allows a MITM attacker to force the RubyGems client to download and install gems from a server that the attacker controls.

See more information about CVE-2017-0902 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (ruby)	ELSA-2018-0378	2018-02-28

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