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Unscored RHSA-2014:0207 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: rubygems security update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Jun 29, 2026

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · OpenShift 2 openshift:2.0::el6 rubygems 0:1.8.24-5.el6op
Red Hat · OpenShift 2 openshift:2.0::el6 rubygems-devel 0:1.8.24-5.el6op

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium —

    RubyGems Regular Expression Denial of Service vulnerability

    Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Gem::Version::VERSION_PATTERN in lib/rubygems/version.rb in RubyGems before 1.8.23.1, 1.8.24 through 1.8.25, 2.0.x before 2.0.8, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0, as used in Ruby 1.9.0 through 2.0.0p247, allows remote attackers t…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1002364
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2014/rhsa-2014_0207.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4287
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4287
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4287
  • article
    http://blog.rubygems.org/2013/09/09/CVE-2013-4287.html