CVE-2018-1000075 — HIGH (7.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-1000075?

CVE-2018-1000075 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000075?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rubygems Rubygems, Debian Debian Linux.

Vulnerability Description

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 infinite loop caused by negative size vulnerability in ruby gem package tar header that can result in a negative size could cause an infinite loop.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rubygems	Rubygems	<= 2.2.9
Debian	Debian Linux	7.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-835

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1000075?

CVE-2018-1000075 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 ...

How severe is CVE-2018-1000075?

CVE-2018-1000075 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000075?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rubygems Rubygems, Debian Debian Linux.