CVE-2019-8325
First published: Mon Mar 25 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in RubyGems 2.6 and later through 3.0.2. Since Gem::CommandManager#run calls alert_error without escaping, escape sequence injection is possible. (There are many ways to cause an error.)
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems/rubygems-update | >=3.0.0<3.0.2 | 3.0.2 |
| rubygems/rubygems-update | >=2.6.0<2.7.9 | 2.7.9 |
| Rubygems Rubygems | >=2.6.0<=3.0.2 | |
| openSUSE Leap | =15.0 | |
| openSUSE Leap | =15.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8325
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html
- https://blog.rubygems.org/2019/03/05/security-advisories-2019-03.html
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubygems-update/CVE-2019-8325.yml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4wm8-fjv7-j774 (Advisory)
- https://hackerone.com/reports/317353
- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/attachments/7669
- https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2019/03/05/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-rubygems/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1692530
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1148
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1150
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1235
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1429
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2769
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1692522
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8325?
The severity of CVE-2019-8325 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How does CVE-2019-8325 affect RubyGems?
CVE-2019-8325 affects RubyGems version 2.6 and later through 3.0.2.
What is the remediation for CVE-2019-8325 in RubyGems?
The remediation for CVE-2019-8325 in RubyGems is to update to version 3.0.2 or higher.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2019-8325?
CVE-2019-8325 affects openSUSE Leap 15.0 and 15.1, as well as Debian Linux 9.0.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8325?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-8325 at the following references: [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8325), [Debian LTS Announce](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html), [openSUSE Security Announce](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html).
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