Description
In voloko twitter-stream 0.1.10, missing TLS hostname validation allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of the library (because eventmachine is misused).
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | ruby-twitter-stream | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | ruby-twitter-stream | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | ruby-twitter-stream | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | ruby-twitter-stream | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | ruby-twitter-stream | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | ruby-twitter-stream | No fix yet | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | twitter-stream | <= 0.1.16 | — | GHSA-p6p8-q4pj-f74m |