VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000079
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000079
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series: 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in gem installation that can result in the gem could write to arbitrary filesystem locations during installation. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must install a malicious gem. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | rubygems | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | jruby | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | rubygems | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:12 | jruby | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | rubygems | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | jruby | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | rubygems | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Mar 13, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated