CVE-2013-2065

(1) DL and (2) Fiddle in Ruby 1.9 before 1.9.3 patchlevel 426, and 2.0 before 2.0.0 patchlevel 195, do not perform taint checking for nat… (CVE-2013-2065)

Description

(1) DL and (2) Fiddle in Ruby 1.9 before 1.9.3 patchlevel 426, and 2.0 before 2.0.0 patchlevel 195, do not perform taint checking for native functions, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended $SAFE level restrictions.

Source: CVELISTV5NVD

Metrics

Severity
none
no public PoC known
83.8 %
Critical — this CVE ranks in the top fifth of all CVEs scored today (rank ≥ 80%).
2.5 %
Moderate — model estimates 1-10% exploitation likelihood.
Published
2013-11-02 19:00 UTC

Affected operating systems

  • os

    opensuse / opensuse12.2

  • os

    opensuse / opensuse12.3

Affected products

Products and version ranges extracted from the vendor/CERT advisory. A range like „<4.14.6“ implies the update recommendation „upgrade to 4.14.6 or later“.

  • ruby-lang

    ruby

References & sources

IDCVE-2013-2065