fkie_cve-2015-7551
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-03-24 01:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The Fiddle::Handle implementation in ext/fiddle/handle.c in Ruby before 2.0.0-p648, 2.1 before 2.1.8, and 2.2 before 2.2.4, as distributed in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 and other products, mishandles tainting, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted string, related to the DL module and the libffi library. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2009-5147 regression.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796344
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796551
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76060
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/ruby/ruby/commit/339e11a7f178312d937b7c95dd3115ce7236597a
secalert@redhat.comhttps://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-7551.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://puppet.com/security/cve/ruby-dec-2015-security-fixes
secalert@redhat.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT206167Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2015/12/16/unsafe-tainted-string-usage-in-fiddle-and-dl-cve-2015-7551/Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796344
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796551
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76060
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/ruby/ruby/commit/339e11a7f178312d937b7c95dd3115ce7236597a
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-7551.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://puppet.com/security/cve/ruby-dec-2015-security-fixes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/HT206167Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2015/12/16/unsafe-tainted-string-usage-in-fiddle-and-dl-cve-2015-7551/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x *
ruby-lang ruby *
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.0
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.1
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.2
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.3
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.4
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.5
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.6
ruby-lang ruby 2.1.7
ruby-lang ruby 2.2.0
ruby-lang ruby 2.2.1
ruby-lang ruby 2.2.2
ruby-lang ruby 2.2.3


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