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Fedora 36 : ruby (2023-a7be7ea1aa)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 174594

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 36 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-a7be7ea1aa advisory.

 Upgrade to Ruby 3.1.4.

 * Fix ReDoS vulnerability in URI (CVE-2023-28755)

 * Fix ReDoS vulnerability in Time (CVE-2023-28756)


 Fix bundler improperly resolving archful gems in Gemfile.lock. (rhbz#2178171)





Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected ruby package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-a7be7ea1aa

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 174594

File Name: fedora_2023-a7be7ea1aa.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/21/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, continuous_assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28756

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:36, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ruby

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28755, CVE-2023-28756