Vulnerability in Rubygems
CVE-2012-2125
RubyGems before 1.8.23 can redirect HTTPS connections to HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to observe or modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack.
EPSS: 0.025 (82.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Rubygems — versions 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04
- Redhat Openshift — versions 1.2.2
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)