RHEL 8 : ruby:2.5 (RHSA-2022:0545)

high Nessus Plugin ID 158129

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for ruby:2.5.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0545 advisory.

- rubygem-bundler: Dependencies of gems with explicit source may be installed from a different source (CVE-2020-36327)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL ruby:2.5 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:0545.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b4a77967

https://access.redhat.com/articles/6206172

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0545

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958999

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 158129

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-0545.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/17/2022

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-36327

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rubygem-bundler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rubygem-bundler-doc

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-36327

CWE: 494

RHSA: 2022:0545