Amazon Linux AMI : ruby19 / ruby20,ruby21,ruby22 (ALAS-2016-632)

high Nessus Plugin ID 87966

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

DL::dlopen could open a library with tainted library name even if $SAFE > 0.

Solution

Run 'yum update ruby19' to update your system.

Run 'yum update ruby20' to update your system.

Run 'yum update ruby21' to update your system.

Run 'yum update ruby22' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-632.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87966

File Name: ala_ALAS-2016-632.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/19/2016

Updated: 4/18/2018

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby19, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby19-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby19-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby19-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby19-irb, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby19-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby20, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby20-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby20-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby20-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby20-irb, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby20-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby21, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby21-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby21-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby21-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby21-irb, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby21-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby22, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby22-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby22-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby22-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby22-irb, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ruby22-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem19-bigdecimal, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem19-io-console, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem19-json, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem19-minitest, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem19-rake, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem19-rdoc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem20-bigdecimal, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem20-io-console, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem20-psych, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem21-bigdecimal, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem21-io-console, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem21-psych, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem22-bigdecimal, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem22-io-console, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygem22-psych, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems19, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems19-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems20, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems20-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems21, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems21-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems22, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:rubygems22-devel, cpe:/o:amazon:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/18/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7551

ALAS: 2016-632