GLSA-201405-10 : Rack: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74053

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201405-10 (Rack: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Rack. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Rack 1.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-ruby/rack-1.4.5' All Rack 1.3 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-ruby/rack-1.3.10' All Rack 1.2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-ruby/rack-1.2.8' All Rack 1.1 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-ruby/rack-1.1.6'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-10

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74053

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201405-10.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 5/19/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:rack, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6109, CVE-2013-0183, CVE-2013-0184, CVE-2013-0262, CVE-2013-0263

BID: 57860, 57862, 58767, 58768, 58769

GLSA: 201405-10