Oracle Linux 8 : ruby:3.0 (ELSA-2024-3500)

high Nessus Plugin ID 198281

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-3500 advisory.

ruby [3.0.7-143]
- Fix Zlib test failures on s390x due to HW acceleration Related: RHEL-36189

[3.0.7-142]
- Upgrade to Ruby 3.0.7.
Resolves: RHEL-36189
- Fix HTTP response splitting in CGI.
Resolves: RHEL-36193
- Fix ReDoS vulnerability in URI.
Resolves: RHEL-36196
- Fix ReDoS vulnerability in Time.
Resolves: RHEL-36205
- Fix buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO.
Resolves: RHEL-36198
- Fix RCE vulnerability with .rdoc_options in RDoc.
Resolves: RHEL-36200
- Fix arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex search.
Resolves: RHEL-36203

rubygem-abrt rubygem-mysql2 rubygem-pg

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux 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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-3500.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 198281

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-3500.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/1/2024

Updated: 11/2/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-33621

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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:oracle:linux:rubygem-json, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygems, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-psych, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-io-console, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-pg, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-typeprof, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-bigdecimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-rdoc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-irb, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-power_assert, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygems-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-bundler, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-mysql2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-abrt-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-pg-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-rbs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-mysql2-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ruby-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-rexml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-abrt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ruby, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-rake, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ruby-default-gems, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-minitest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ruby-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ruby-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-test-unit, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rubygem-rss

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/31/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-33621, CVE-2023-28755, CVE-2023-28756, CVE-2024-27280, CVE-2024-27281, CVE-2024-27282

IAVA: 2024-A-0328