RHEL 6 / 7 : rh-ruby24-ruby (RHSA-2018:0584)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 194077

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0584 advisory.

- ruby: Command injection vulnerability in Net::FTP (CVE-2017-17405)

- ruby: Command injection in lib/resolv.rb:lazy_initialize() allows arbitrary code execution (CVE-2017-17790)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 194077

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0584.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 4/27/2024

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-17405

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-17790

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-ruby, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-ruby-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-ruby-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-ruby-irb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-ruby-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-bigdecimal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-did_you_mean, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-io-console, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-json, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-minitest, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-net-telnet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-openssl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-power_assert, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-psych, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-rake, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-rdoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-test-unit, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygem-xmlrpc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygems, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-ruby24-rubygems-devel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/14/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-17405, CVE-2017-17790

CWE: 20, 77

RHSA: 2018:0584

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