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Mageia: 2019-0062 Moderate: Jruby Critical Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey February 13, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Latest jruby updates tackle critical security flaws, providing enhanced protection for Mageia systems following the identification of major vulnerabilities.
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in jruby

Summary

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in jruby. They would allow an attacker to use specially crafted gem files to mount cross-site scripting attacks, cause denial of service through an infinite loop, write arbitrary files, or run malicious code (CVE-2018-1000073, CVE-2018-1000074, CVE-2018-1000075, CVE-2018-1000076, CVE-2018-1000077, CVE-2018-1000078, CVE-2018-1000079).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23158

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00148.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000073

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000074

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000075

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000076

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000077

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000078

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000079

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/jruby-1.7.22-5.1.mga6

Publication date: 13 Feb 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0062.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-1000073, CVE-2018-1000074, CVE-2018-1000075, CVE-2018-1000076, CVE-2018-1000077, CVE-2018-1000078, CVE-2018-1000079

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