Ruby Random Number Values Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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CPE = "cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902559");
  script_version("2022-04-28T13:38:57+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-04-28 13:38:57 +0000 (Thu, 28 Apr 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-29 16:22:41 +0200 (Mon, 29 Aug 2011)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-3009");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_name("Ruby Random Number Values Information Disclosure Vulnerability");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/4338");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49126");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/20/1");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_ruby_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ruby/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploits may allow attackers to predict random number values.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Ruby Versions prior to Ruby 1.8.6-p114.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists because ruby does not reset the random seed upon forking,
  which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the values
  of random numbers by leveraging knowledge of the number sequence obtained in
  a different child process.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Ruby version 1.8.6-p114 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Ruby is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=167");
  exit(0);
}

include( "host_details.inc" );
include( "version_func.inc" );

if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE ) )
  exit(0);

version = infos['version'];
location = infos['location'];

if( version_is_less( version: version, test_version: "1.8.6.114" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.8.6.p114", install_path: location );
  security_message( data: report, port: port );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );