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Amazon Linux AMI : rubygem-rake (ALAS-2020-1384)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 138056

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

There is an OS command injection vulnerability in Ruby Rake < 12.3.3 in Rake::FileList when supplying a filename that begins with the pipe character `|`. (CVE-2020-8130)

Solution

Run 'yum update rubygem-rake' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2020-1384.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 138056

File Name: ala_ALAS-2020-1384.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/2/2020

Updated: 3/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8130

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem20-rake, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem23-rake-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem23-rake, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem22-rake, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem21-rake, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem21-rake-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem22-rake-doc, cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem20-rake-doc

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8130

ALAS: 2020-1384