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ALPINE-CVE-2017-0901
ALPINE-CVE-2017-0901
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.8 | ruby | *, 0, 2.4.1-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | ruby | 2.2.4-r0, 0, 2.4.1-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | ruby | 1.9.3_p286-r0, 1.9.3_p327-r0, 1.9.3_p374-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | ruby | 0, 1.8.7_p160-r2, 1.8.7_p160-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | ruby | *, 0, 2.4.1-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.4 | ruby | *, 0, 1.8.7_p160-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | ruby | 2.4.1-r5, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.5 | ruby | 1.9.3_p392-r0, 0, 1.8.7_p160-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | ruby | 2.0.0_p247-r3, 2.0.0, 2.0.0 |
| Alpine:v3.6 | ruby | 2.4.1-r1, 2.4.1-r2, 2.4.1-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | ruby | 1.8.7_p160-r2, 0, 2.4.1-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.3 | ruby | 1.8.7_p174-r4, 1.8.7_p174-r6, 1.8.7_p299-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | ruby | 1.8.7_p358-r1, 1.8.7_p72-r1, 1.8.7_p72-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | ruby | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | ruby | 2.2.3-r0, 2.0.0_p353-r0, 2.0.0_p353-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | ruby | 0, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | ruby | 1.8.7, 1.8.7, 1.8.7 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | ruby | 1.8.7, 1.8.7, 1.8.7 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | ruby | 0, 0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | ruby | 2.2.1-r0, 2.2.2-r0, 2.2.2-r1 |
…and 2 more
Timeline
- Aug 31, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated