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SCA: security update for rubyzip (GHSA-5m2v-hc64-56h6)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422975

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In Rubyzip before 1.3.0, a crafted ZIP file can bypass application checks on ZIP entry sizes because data
 about the uncompressed size can be spoofed. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service (disk
 consumption). (CVE-2019-16892)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5m2v-hc64-56h6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422975

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16892

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16892

cwe: CWE-400