Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the interpreter for the Ruby language, which could result in unauthorized access by bypassing intended path matchings, denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code.
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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4586. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(132108);
script_version("1.4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/04/04");
script_cve_id(
"CVE-2019-15845",
"CVE-2019-16201",
"CVE-2019-16254",
"CVE-2019-16255"
);
script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4586");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4586-1 : ruby2.5 - security update");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the interpreter for
the Ruby language, which could result in unauthorized access by
bypassing intended path matchings, denial of service, or the execution
of arbitrary code.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ruby2.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/ruby2.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4586");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the ruby2.5 packages.
For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.5.5-3+deb10u1.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-16255");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/11/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/12/17");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/12/18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby2.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"libruby2.5", reference:"2.5.5-3+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"ruby2.5", reference:"2.5.5-3+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"ruby2.5-dev", reference:"2.5.5-3+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (deb_check(release:"10.0", prefix:"ruby2.5-doc", reference:"2.5.5-3+deb10u1")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
debian | debian_linux | ruby2.5 | p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:ruby2.5 |
debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0 |
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15845
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16201
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16254
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16255
packages.debian.org/source/buster/ruby2.5
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ruby2.5
www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4586