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CVE-2017-0901
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Date: August 31, 2017
RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem.
Language: Ruby
Severity Score
Related Resources (24)
Severity Score
Weakness Type (CWE)
Top Fix
Upgrade Version
Upgrade to version ruby - 2.3.1;ruby - 2.4.4;NougatUI - no_fix;PactNet - 2.0.8-beta;PactNet.Windows - no_fix;Ruby.Compass - no_fix;PactNet.Linux.x64 - no_fix;PactNet-Linux-x64 - no_fix;rubygems-update - 2.6.13;PactNet.Linux.x86 - no_fix;PactNet-Linux-x86 - no_fix;PactNet-Windows - no_fix;PactNet.OSX - no_fix;jekyll-standalone - no_fix;PactNet-OSX - no_fix;org.jruby:jruby-stdlib:1.7.7
CVSS v3.1
| Base Score: |
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|---|---|
| Attack Vector (AV): | NETWORK |
| Attack Complexity (AC): | LOW |
| Privileges Required (PR): | NONE |
| User Interaction (UI): | NONE |
| Scope (S): | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality (C): | NONE |
| Integrity (I): | HIGH |
| Availability (A): | NONE |
CVSS v2
| Base Score: |
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|---|---|
| Access Vector (AV): | NETWORK |
| Access Complexity (AC): | LOW |
| Authentication (AU): | NONE |
| Confidentiality (C): | NONE |
| Integrity (I): | PARTIAL |
| Availability (A): | PARTIAL |
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