Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844580
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4502-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-websocket-extensions' package(s) announced via the USN-4502-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-websocket-extensions' package(s) announced via the USN-4502-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that websocket-extensions does not properly parse special headers. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause regex backtracking, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-7663) Affected Software/OS: 'ruby-websocket-extensions' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-7663 https://blog.jcoglan.com/2020/06/02/redos-vulnerability-in-websocket-extensions https://github.com/faye/websocket-extensions-ruby/commit/aa156a439da681361ed6f53f1a8131892418838b https://github.com/faye/websocket-extensions-ruby/security/advisories/GHSA-g6wq-qcwm-j5g2 https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-WEBSOCKETEXTENSIONS-570830 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00031.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4502-1/
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