Description
RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to a DNS hijacking vulnerability that allows a MITM attacker to force the RubyGems client to download and install gems from a server that the attacker controls.
Published: 2017-08-31
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: 5.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1421-1 ruby2.1 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3966-1 ruby2.3 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2905 RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to a DNS hijacking vulnerability that allows a MITM attacker to force the RubyGems client to download and install gems from a server that the attacker controls.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-73w7-6w9g-gc8w RubyGems has Origin Validation Error vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3553-1 Ruby vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3685-1 Ruby vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Redhat Enterprise Linux Enterprise Linux Desktop Enterprise Linux Server Enterprise Linux Server Aus Enterprise Linux Server Eus Enterprise Linux Server Tus Enterprise Linux Workstation Rhel Software Collections
Rubygems Rubygems
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:42:39.081Z

Reserved: 2016-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-0902

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-08-31T20:29:00.603

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-0902

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-08-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-0902 - Bugzilla

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