CVE-2019-8324

CVE Details

Release Date:

2019-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. A crafted gem with a multi-line name is not handled correctly. Therefore, an attacker could inject arbitrary code to the stub line of gemspec, which is eval-ed by code in ensure_loadable_spec during the preinstall check.

See more information about CVE-2019-8324 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	8.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	Required
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (ruby)	ELSA-2019-1235	2019-05-16
Oracle Linux version 8 (ruby)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-abrt)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-bson)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-bundler)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-mongo)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-mysql2)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (rubygem-pg)	ELSA-2019-1972	2019-08-05

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