Out-of-Bounds Affecting rubygems-update package, versions <2.7.8 >=3.0.0, <3.0.3
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Integrity
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.15% (51st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-RUBYGEMSUPDATE-472646
- published 13 Nov 2019
- disclosed 5 Mar 2019
- credit ooooooo_q
Introduced: 5 Mar 2019
CVE-2019-8325 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade rubygems-update
to version 2.7.8, 3.0.3 or higher.
Overview
rubygems-update is an inbuilt rubygem for updating rubygems.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Gem::CommandManager#run
calls alert_error without escaping, therefore escape sequence injection is possible.