UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16229

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16229
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16229.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16229
Related
Published
2018-02-26T22:29:00Z
Modified
2024-10-15T14:06:05Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Ox gem 2.8.1 for Ruby, the process crashes with a stack-based buffer over-read in the readfromstr function in saxbuf.c when a crafted input is supplied to saxparse.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / ruby-ox

Package

Name
ruby-ox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby-ox?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.1-2build2
2.1.1-2build3
2.1.1-2build4
2.1.1-2build5
2.1.1-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / ruby-ox

Package

Name
ruby-ox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby-ox?arch=src?distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.2-1build2

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.1-2build5
2.8.2-1
2.8.2-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.8.2-1build2",
            "binary_name": "ruby-ox"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.8.2-1build2",
            "binary_name": "ruby-ox-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}