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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2024.114.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-114-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the SSA:2024-114-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby' package(s) announced via the SSA:2024-114-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New ruby packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/ruby-3.0.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes security issues:
Arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex search.
RCE vulnerability with .rdoc_options in RDoc.
Buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'ruby' package(s) on Slackware 15.0, Slackware current.

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-2024-27280
https://hackerone.com/reports/1399856
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/03/21/buffer-overread-cve-2024-27280/
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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