Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804887
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Ruby 'encodes' function Denial-of-Service Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:	Ruby is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Ruby is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: Flaw exists due to improper bounds checking by the 'encodes' function in pack.c script. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. Affected Software/OS: Ruby versions 1.9.3 and earlier and 2.x through 2.1.2 on Windows. Solution: Upgrade to Ruby 2.1.3 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-4975 BugTraq ID: 68474 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68474 Debian Security Information: DSA-3157 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3157 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:129 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/09/13 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1912 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1912.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1913 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1913.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1914 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1914.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2397-1 XForce ISS Database: ruby-cve20144975-bo(94706) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94706
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