An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. A crafted gem with a multi-line name is not handled correctly. Therefore, an attacker could inject arbitrary code to the stub line of gemspec, which is eval-ed by code in ensure_loadable_spec during the preinstall check.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-1735-1 | ruby2.1 security update |
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DLA-1796-1 | jruby security update |
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DLA-2330-1 | jruby security update |
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DSA-4433-1 | ruby2.3 security update |
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EUVD-2019-0514 | An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. A crafted gem with a multi-line name is not handled correctly. Therefore, an attacker could inject arbitrary code to the stub line of gemspec, which is eval-ed by code in ensure_loadable_spec during the preinstall check. |
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GHSA-76wm-422q-92mq | Code injection in RubyGems |
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USN-3945-1 | Ruby vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T21:17:31.266Z
Reserved: 2019-02-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2019-8324

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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-06-17T19:15:11.843
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:49:41.710
Link: CVE-2019-8324


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