Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0291
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0291)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-RedCloth' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0291 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-RedCloth' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0291 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue was discovered in the sanitize_html function of redcloth gem v4.0.0. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted payload. (CVE-2023-31606) Affected Software/OS: 'ruby-RedCloth' package(s) on Mageia 8, Mageia 9. 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-2023-31606 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-14 https://github.com/e23e/CVE-2023-31606#readme https://github.com/jgarber/redcloth https://github.com/jgarber/redcloth/issues/73 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00002.html
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