CVE-2015-3900: Rubygems vulnerability
Vendor fix available · Affected: Rubygems · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
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DescriptionCVE.org
RubyGems 2.0.x before 2.0.16, 2.2.x before 2.2.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.7 does not validate the hostname when fetching gems or making API requests, which allows remote attackers to redirect requests to arbitrary domains via a crafted DNS SRV record, aka a "DNS hijack attack."
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-254cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.fedoraproject.org
- Vendor advisorylists.fedoraproject.org
- Vendor advisorylists.fedoraproject.org
- trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/Attacking-Ruby-Gem-Securtrustwave.com
- securityfocus.com/bid/75482securityfocus.com
- trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2015-trustwave.com
- blog.rubygems.org/2015/05/14/CVE-2015-3900.htmlblog.rubygems.org
- puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3900puppet.com
- oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.horacle.com
- Mailing listopenwall.com