CWE
77
Advisory Published

RHSA-2018:0584: Important: rh-ruby24-ruby security, bug fix, and enhancement update

First published: Mon Mar 26 2018(Updated: )

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to perform system management tasks.<br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-ruby24-ruby (2.4.3). (BZ#1549651)<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> ruby: Command injection vulnerability in Net::FTP (CVE-2017-17405)</li> <li> ruby: Command injection in lib/resolv.rb:lazy_initialize() allows arbitrary code execution (CVE-2017-17790)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-debuginfo<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-devel<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-doc<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-irb<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-libs<2.4.3-90.el7
2.4.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-bigdecimal<1.3.0-90.el7
1.3.0-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-io-console<0.4.6-90.el7
0.4.6-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-json<2.0.4-90.el7
2.0.4-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-minitest<5.10.1-90.el7
5.10.1-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-net-telnet<0.1.1-90.el7
0.1.1-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-openssl<2.0.5-90.el7
2.0.5-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-psych<2.2.2-90.el7
2.2.2-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-rake<12.0.0-90.el7
12.0.0-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-rdoc<5.0.0-90.el7
5.0.0-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-test-unit<3.2.3-90.el7
3.2.3-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-xmlrpc<0.2.1-90.el7
0.2.1-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygems<2.6.14-90.el7
2.6.14-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygems-devel<2.6.14-90.el7
2.6.14-90.el7
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-debuginfo<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-devel<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-doc<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-irb<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-ruby-libs<2.4.3-90.el6
2.4.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-bigdecimal<1.3.0-90.el6
1.3.0-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-io-console<0.4.6-90.el6
0.4.6-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-json<2.0.4-90.el6
2.0.4-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-minitest<5.10.1-90.el6
5.10.1-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-net-telnet<0.1.1-90.el6
0.1.1-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-openssl<2.0.5-90.el6
2.0.5-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-psych<2.2.2-90.el6
2.2.2-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-rake<12.0.0-90.el6
12.0.0-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-rdoc<5.0.0-90.el6
5.0.0-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-test-unit<3.2.3-90.el6
3.2.3-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygem-xmlrpc<0.2.1-90.el6
0.2.1-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygems<2.6.14-90.el6
2.6.14-90.el6
redhat/rh-ruby24-rubygems-devel<2.6.14-90.el6
2.6.14-90.el6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2018:0584?

    The severity of RHSA-2018:0584 is classified as important due to the potential impact on affected systems.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2018:0584?

    To fix RHSA-2018:0584, upgrade the affected Ruby packages to version 2.4.3-90.el7 or later.

  • Which software versions are affected by RHSA-2018:0584?

    RHSA-2018:0584 affects various packages within the rh-ruby24-ruby suite on both el6 and el7 systems.

  • Is RHSA-2018:0584 specific to a certain architecture?

    Yes, RHSA-2018:0584 affects both x86_64 and noarch architectures depending on the specific package.

  • What should I do if I cannot upgrade my system for RHSA-2018:0584?

    If upgrading is not possible for RHSA-2018:0584, consider implementing additional security measures to mitigate the risk.

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