critical
9.8
CWE
502
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-0903

First published: Tue Oct 10 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: support@hackerone.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/rubygems<2.6.14
2.6.14
RubyGems=2.0.0
RubyGems=2.0.0-preview2
RubyGems=2.0.0-preview2.1
RubyGems=2.0.0-preview2.2
RubyGems=2.0.0-rc1
RubyGems=2.0.0-rc2
RubyGems=2.0.1
RubyGems=2.0.2
RubyGems=2.0.3
RubyGems=2.0.4
RubyGems=2.0.5
RubyGems=2.0.6
RubyGems=2.0.7
RubyGems=2.0.8
RubyGems=2.0.9
RubyGems=2.0.10
RubyGems=2.0.11
RubyGems=2.0.12
RubyGems=2.0.13
RubyGems=2.0.14
RubyGems=2.0.15
RubyGems=2.0.16
RubyGems=2.0.17
RubyGems=2.1.0
RubyGems=2.1.0.rc.1
RubyGems=2.1.0.rc.2
RubyGems=2.1.1
RubyGems=2.1.2
RubyGems=2.1.3
RubyGems=2.1.4
RubyGems=2.1.5
RubyGems=2.1.6
RubyGems=2.1.7
RubyGems=2.1.8
RubyGems=2.1.9
RubyGems=2.1.10
RubyGems=2.1.11
RubyGems=2.2.0
RubyGems=2.2.0.preiew.1
RubyGems=2.2.0.rc.1
RubyGems=2.2.1
RubyGems=2.2.2
RubyGems=2.2.3
RubyGems=2.2.4
RubyGems=2.2.5
RubyGems=2.3.0
RubyGems=2.4.0
RubyGems=2.4.1
RubyGems=2.4.2
RubyGems=2.4.3
RubyGems=2.4.4
RubyGems=2.4.5
RubyGems=2.4.6
RubyGems=2.4.7
RubyGems=2.4.8
RubyGems=2.5.0
RubyGems=2.5.1
RubyGems=2.5.2
RubyGems=2.6.0
RubyGems=2.6.1
RubyGems=2.6.2
RubyGems=2.6.3
RubyGems=2.6.4
RubyGems=2.6.5
RubyGems=2.6.6
RubyGems=2.6.7
RubyGems=2.6.8
RubyGems=2.6.9
RubyGems=2.6.10
RubyGems=2.6.11
RubyGems=2.6.12
RubyGems=2.6.13
Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Linux=9.0
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=17.10
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
debian/rubygems
3.2.5-2
3.3.15-2
3.6.7-2

Remedy

https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/510b1638ac9bba3ceb7a5d73135dafff9e5bab49

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-0903?

    CVE-2017-0903 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-0903?

    To fix CVE-2017-0903, upgrade RubyGems to version 2.6.14 or later.

  • Which versions of RubyGems are affected by CVE-2017-0903?

    RubyGems versions 2.0.0 through 2.6.13 are affected by CVE-2017-0903.

  • What kinds of applications are impacted by CVE-2017-0903?

    Applications that process Gems on the server side are impacted by CVE-2017-0903.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0903?

    There is no documented workaround for CVE-2017-0903 other than upgrading RubyGems.

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