CVE-2008-3657
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 13, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 12, 2008
Description
The dl module in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, and 1.9 through r18423 does not check "taintness" of inputs, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe levels and execute dangerous functions by accessing a library using DL.dlopen.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 31430third-party-advisory
- 31697third-party-advisory
- USN-651-1vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0264
- DSA-1652vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-8736vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9793vdb-entrysignature
- 35074third-party-advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm
- DSA-1651vendor-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2009-05-12vendor-advisory
- 30644vdb-entry
- RHSA-2008:0897vendor-advisory
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/
- 32219third-party-advisory
- TA09-133Athird-party-advisory
- ruby-dl-security-bypass(44372)vdb-entry
- 32255third-party-advisory
- ADV-2009-1297vdb-entry
- 20080831 rPSA-2008-0264-1 rubymailing-list
- 32371third-party-advisory
- 32165third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200812-17vendor-advisory
- 33178third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-2334vdb-entry
- 1020652vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2008-8738vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494401
- 32256third-party-advisory
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