CVE-2017-17790

Public on 2017-12-20
Modified on 2018-05-10
Description
The "lazy_initialize" function in lib/resolv.rb did not properly process certain filenames. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to inject and execute arbitrary commands.
Severity
Low severity
Low
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.1
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 2 - Core ruby 2018-04-05 ALAS2-2018-983 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 ruby20 2018-04-04 ALAS-2018-983 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 ruby22 2018-04-04 ALAS-2018-983 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 ruby23 2018-04-04 ALAS-2018-983 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 ruby24 2018-04-04 ALAS-2018-983 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P