Vulnerability Description
The netaddr gem before 2.0.4 for Ruby has misconfigured file permissions, such that a gem install may result in 0777 permissions in the target filesystem.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netaddr Project | Netaddr | >= 1.5.0, < 1.5.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/dspinhirne/netaddr-rb/commit/3aac46c00a36e71905eaa619cb94d45bPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://rubygems.org/gems/netaddr/versionsProduct
- https://github.com/dspinhirne/netaddr-rb/commit/3aac46c00a36e71905eaa619cb94d45bPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://rubygems.org/gems/netaddr/versionsProduct
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-17383?
CVE-2019-17383 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The netaddr gem before 2.0.4 for Ruby has misconfigured file permissions, such that a gem install may result in 0777 permissions in the target filesystem.
How severe is CVE-2019-17383?
CVE-2019-17383 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-17383?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netaddr Project Netaddr.