Medium: ruby

Issue Overview: It was discovered that Ruby's REXML library did not properly restrict XML entity expansion. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service by tricking a Ruby application using REXML to read text nodes from specially-crafted XML content, which will result in REXML...

ruby security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:0612 Updated ruby packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores...

RHEL 6 : ruby (RHSA-2013:0612)

Updated ruby packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are availab...

Scientific Linux Security Update : ruby on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130307)

It was discovered that Ruby's REXML library did not properly restrict XML entity expansion. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service by tricking a Ruby application using REXML to read text nodes from specially crafted XML content, which will result in REXML consuming large...

1.9.3: Possibility to bypass Ruby's $SAFE (level 4) semantics

Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the 1 exctos or 2 nameerrtos API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4466. NOTE:...

ruby: safe level bypass via name_err_mesg_to_str()

Ruby 1.8.7 before patchlevel 371, 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286, and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the nameerrmesgtostr API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different vulnerability than...

ruby security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:0129 Updated ruby packages that fix two security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

ruby: Incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1005 for NameError#to_s method when used on objects

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.7 allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the NameErrortos method when operating on Ruby objects. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1005...

PT-2013-1678 · Ruby +3 · Ruby +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Ruby version 1.8.7 Description: The safe-level feature in Ruby allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the NameErrorto s method when operating on Ruby objects. Recommendations: For Ruby version 1.8.7, at the moment, there is ...

Medium: ruby

Issue Overview: Ruby 1.8.7 before patchlevel 371, 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286, and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the nameerrmesgtostr API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different...

Ruby Exception#to_s / NameError#to_s Methods Safe Level Security Bypass

Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the 1 exctos or 2 nameerrtos API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4466. NOTE:...

Ruby name_err_mesg_to_str Method Safe Level Security Bypass

Ruby 1.8.7 before patchlevel 371, 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286, and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the nameerrmesgtostr API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different vulnerability than...

CVE-2012-4481

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.7 allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the NameErrortos method when operating on Ruby objects. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1005...

CVE-2012-4464

Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the 1 exctos or 2 nameerrtos API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4466. NOTE:...

CVE-2012-4466

Ruby 1.8.7 before patchlevel 371, 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286, and 2.0 before revision r37068 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe-level restrictions and modify untainted strings via the nameerrmesgtostr API function, which marks the string as tainted, a different vulnerability than...

Scientific Linux Security Update : ruby on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

The Ruby DNS resolver library, resolv.rb, used predictable transaction IDs and a fixed source port when sending DNS requests. A remote attacker could use this flaw to spoof a malicious reply to a DNS query. CVE-2008-3905 Ruby's XML document parsing module REXML was prone to a denial of service...

RedHat Update for ruby RHSA-2011:0909-01

Check for the Version of ruby OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for ruby RHSA-2011:0909-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms o...

RedHat Update for ruby RHSA-2011:0908-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Ruby: Untrusted codes able to modify arbitrary strings

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, and 1.8.8dev allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the Exceptiontos method, as demonstrated by changing an intended pathname...

Ruby: Untrusted codes able to modify arbitrary strings

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, and 1.8.8dev allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the Exceptiontos method, as demonstrated by changing an intended pathname...