VDB
CVE-2016-2337
CVE-2016-2337
PUBLISHED
Type confusion exists in _cancel_eval Ruby's TclTkIp class method. Attacker passing different type of object than String as "retval" argument can cause arbitrary code execution.
EPSS 0.81% · 74.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.81%
74.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | ruby2.0 | 0, 2.0.0.299-2, 2.0.0.343-1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | ruby1.9.1 | 1.9.3.194-8.1ubuntu2, 1.9.3.448-1ubuntu1, 1.9.3.448-1ubuntu2 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Jan 6, 2017 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2337 third-party-advisory
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0031/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3365-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2337 third-party-advisory