Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6838.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6838-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby2.7, ruby3.0, ruby3.1, ruby3.2' package(s) announced via the USN-6838-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby2.7, ruby3.0, ruby3.1, ruby3.2' package(s) announced via the USN-6838-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Ruby RDoc incorrectly parsed certain YAML files. If a user or automated system were tricked into parsing a specially crafted .rdoc_options file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-27281) It was discovered that the Ruby regex compiler incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive memory contents. (CVE-2024-27282) Affected Software/OS: 'ruby2.7, ruby3.0, ruby3.1, ruby3.2' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10, Ubuntu 24.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-27281 https://hackerone.com/reports/1187477 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-27282 https://hackerone.com/reports/2122624
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