7.1
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-16892

First published: Wed Sep 25 2019(Updated: )

A vulnerability was found in Rubyzip before 1.3.0, a crafted ZIP file can bypass application checks on ZIP entry sizes because data about the uncompressed size can be spoofed. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption). Reference: <a href="https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/pull/403">https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/pull/403</a>

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<1.3.0
=29
=30
=31
=4.7
=5.11
Rubyzip Project Rubyzip<1.3.0
rubygems/rubyzip<1.3.0
1.3.0
redhat/Rubyzip<1.3.0
1.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2019-16892.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-16892?

    The severity of CVE-2019-16892 is high.

  • How does CVE-2019-16892 affect Rubyzip?

    CVE-2019-16892 affects Rubyzip versions before 1.3.0.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2019-16892?

    The impact of CVE-2019-16892 is a denial of service (disk consumption).

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-16892?

    To fix CVE-2019-16892, update Rubyzip to version 1.3.0 or later.

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