Mageia: 2020-0186 Moderate: Ruby-Json Unsafe Object Creation Threat
mageia
May 5, 2020
Updated ruby-json packages fix security vulnerability: In ruby-json before 2.3.0, there is an unsafe object creation vulnerability
Summary
Updated ruby-json packages fix security vulnerability:
In ruby-json before 2.3.0, there is an unsafe object creation vulnerability.
When parsing certain JSON documents, the json gem can be coerced into
creating arbitrary objects in the target system (CVE-2020-10663).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26408
- https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2020/03/19/json-dos-cve-2020-10663/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00023.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-10663
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/ruby-json-2.1.0-3.1.mga7
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Publication date: 05 May 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0186.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-10663
Topics Covered
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