openSUSE Security Update : ruby2.5 (openSUSE-2021-607)

high Nessus Plugin ID 149545

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for ruby2.5 fixes the following issues :

- Update to 2.5.9

- CVE-2021-28965: XML round-trip vulnerability in REXML (bsc#1184644)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected ruby2.5 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1184644

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 149545

File Name: openSUSE-2021-607.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/18/2021

Updated: 1/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28965

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libruby2_5-2_5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libruby2_5-2_5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-devel-extra, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-doc-ri, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-stdlib, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ruby2.5-stdlib-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28965