Summary
It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-28755)
It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
An attacker could possily use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2023-28756)
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | ruby2.5 | 2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16 |
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | ruby2.7 | 2.7.0-5ubuntu1.11 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | ruby2.3 | 2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm7 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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High 7.5
Ruby Time component ReDoS issue
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the Time component through 0.2.1 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The Time parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to Time objects. The fixed versions are …
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Medium 5.3
Ruby URI component ReDoS issue
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component through 0.12.0 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The URI parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to URI objects. The fixed versions are 0.…