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SUSE: 2020:1967-1 Critical: Remote Code Execution in Ruby-Sprockets

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Calendar Grey July 19, 2018
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SUSE Security Patch responds to CVE-2018-3760 concerning rubygem-sprockets. Verify that your system is updated accordingly.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for rubygem-sprockets fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was addressed: - CVE-2018-3760: Fixed a path traversal issue in sprockets/server.rb:forbidden_request?(), which allowed remote attackers to read arbitrary files (bsc#1098369) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-2018-1349=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): ruby2.5-rubygem-sprockets-3.7.2-3.3.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update suse path traversal rubygem-sprockets

References

#1098369

Cross- CVE-2018-3760

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3760.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1098369

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1994-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update suse path traversal rubygem-sprockets

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