Debian dla-3900 : ruby-httparty - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 207889

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3900 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3900-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk September 28, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : ruby-httparty Version : 0.18.1-2+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2024-22049

multipart/form-data request tampering has been fixed in ruby-httparty, a Ruby library for using Web-based APIs and related services.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 0.18.1-2+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-httparty packages.

For the detailed security status of ruby-httparty please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/ruby-httparty

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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

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

Solution

Upgrade the ruby-httparty packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f1907813

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-22049

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/ruby-httparty

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 207889

File Name: debian_DLA-3900.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/28/2024

Updated: 9/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-22049

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby-httparty, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-22049