CVE-2017-0901
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-0901 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-08-31 20:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-09 23:21:00 UTC |
| Description | RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 1421-1] ruby2.1 security update |
MLIST |
lists.debian.org |
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| RubyGems: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-01) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| 2.6.13 Released - RubyGems Blog |
MISC |
blog.rubygems.org |
Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| RubyGems < 2.6.13 - Arbitrary File Overwrite |
EXPLOIT-DB |
www.exploit-db.com |
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| USN-3553-1: Ruby vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices |
UBUNTU |
usn.ubuntu.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| Ruby Flaws in RubyGems Let Remote Users Hijack the DNS and Overwrite Files and Let Local Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker |
SECTRACK |
www.securitytracker.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| RubyGems CVE-2017-0901 Local Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| USN-3685-1: Ruby vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices |
UBUNTU |
usn.ubuntu.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| HackerOne |
MISC |
hackerone.com |
Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Validate specification names when installing · rubygems/rubygems@ad5c0a5 · GitHub |
MISC |
github.com |
Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
access.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3966-1 ruby2.3 |
DEBIAN |
www.debian.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 500608 Alpine Linux Security Update for ruby
- 504368 Alpine Linux Security Update for ruby
- 710352 Gentoo Linux RubyGems Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-01)