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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6358.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6358-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-redcloth' package(s) announced via the USN-6358-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby-redcloth' package(s) announced via the USN-6358-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that RedCloth incorrectly handled certain inputs during
html sanitisation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby-redcloth' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.04.

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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