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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845198
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5235-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby2.3, ruby2.5, ruby2.7' package(s) announced via the USN-5235-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby2.3, ruby2.5, ruby2.7' package(s) announced via the USN-5235-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain HTML files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 21.04, and Ubuntu 21.10.
(CVE-2021-41816)

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a regular expression
denial of service. (CVE-2021-41817)

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain cookie names.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to access or expose
sensitive information. (CVE-2021-41819)

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby2.3, ruby2.5, ruby2.7' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-41816
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IUXQCH6FRKANCVZO2Q7D2SQX33FP3KWN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UTOJGS5IEFDK3UOO7IY4OTTFGHGLSWZF/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-27
https://hackerone.com/reports/1328463
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-41816
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-41817
https://hackerone.com/reports/1254844
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-41819
https://hackerone.com/reports/910552
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