Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-79)
🗓️ 08 Sep 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium: rubygems | 21 May 201200:00 | – | amazon | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : rubygems (ALAS-2012-79) | 4 Sep 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 6 : rubygems (CESA-2013:1441) | 20 Oct 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 17 : rubygems-1.8.23-20.fc17 (2012-6132) | 2 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 16 : rubygems-1.8.11-3.fc16.1 (2012-6409) | 1 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 15 : rubygems-1.7.2-5.fc15 (2012-6414) | 1 May 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Oracle Linux 6 : rubygems (ELSA-2013-1441) | 20 Oct 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 6 : rubygems (RHSA-2013:1203) | 4 Dec 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 6 : rubygems (RHSA-2013:1441) | 18 Oct 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 5 : MRG (RHSA-2013:1851) | 22 Jul 201400:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| alas | www.alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2012-79.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120339");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2125");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-09-08 11:24:00 +0000 (Tue, 08 Sep 2015)");
script_version("2025-01-23T05:37:38+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-23 05:37:38 +0000 (Thu, 23 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-79)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/amazon_linux", "ssh/login/release");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"ALAS-2012-79");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2012-79.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'rubygems' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-79 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"RubyGems before 1.8.23 can redirect HTTPS connections to HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to observe or modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'rubygems' package(s) on Amazon Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "AMAZON") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"rubygems", rpm:"rubygems~1.8.11~3.1.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"rubygems-devel", rpm:"rubygems-devel~1.8.11~3.1.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 25.8
EPSS0.02477