CVE-2017-0899

Critical

Description

RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to maliciously crafted gem specifications that include terminal escape characters. Printing the gem specification would execute terminal escape sequences.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductRubygems
PublishedAug 31, 2017
First seenAug 31, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-150CWE-150

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems rubygemsv ≤ 2.6.12—
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.4, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus7.4, 7.5, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus7.4, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—

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