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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0172
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0172)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-em-http-request' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0172 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-em-http-request' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0172 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated ruby-em-http-request packages fix security vulnerability:

A flaw was found in rubygem-em-http-request. The eventmachine library does
not verify the hostname in a TLS server certificate which can allow an
attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack. The highest threat from this
vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity (CVE-2020-13482).

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby-em-http-request' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-13482
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKYP5TR5NTVVDX5R4HCNNH2OQR7M4X3J/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z32PUJA6RGBZ3TKSOTGUXZ45662S3MVF/
https://github.com/igrigorik/em-http-request/issues/339
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-094-igrigorik-em-http-request
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