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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0408
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0408)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0408 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0408 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated ruby packages fix security vulnerabilities:

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to pass path matching what can lead to an
unauthorized access (CVE-2019-15845).

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service
(CVE-2019-16201).

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain HTTP headers. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code
(CVE-2019-16254).

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2019-16255).

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-15845
Bugtraq: 20191217 [SECURITY] [DSA 4586-1] ruby2.5 security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/32
Bugtraq: 20191217 [SECURITY] [DSA 4587-1] ruby2.3 security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/31
Debian Security Information: DSA-4587 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4587
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-06
https://hackerone.com/reports/449617
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00025.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0395 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00041.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4201-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-16201
https://hackerone.com/reports/661722
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00009.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00033.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-16254
Debian Security Information: DSA-4586 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4586
https://hackerone.com/reports/331984
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-16255
https://hackerone.com/reports/327512
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