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HistoryMay 08, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6055-2)

2023-05-0800:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG
plugins.openvas.org
2
ubuntu
security advisory
ruby
cve-2023-28755
patch
regression fix

5.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

6.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

69.5%

The remote host is missing an update for the

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6055.2");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-28755");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-05-08 04:09:30 +0000 (Mon, 08 May 2023)");
  script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:10+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-05-30 17:17:09 +0000 (Tue, 30 May 2023)");

  script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6055-2)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(16\.04\ LTS|18\.04\ LTS|20\.04\ LTS)");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-6055-2");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6055-2");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://launchpad.net/bugs/2018547");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'ruby2.3, ruby2.5, ruby2.7' package(s) announced via the USN-6055-2 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"USN-6055-1 fixed a vulnerability in Ruby. Unfortunately it introduced a regression.
This update reverts the patches applied to CVE-2023-28755 in order to fix the regression
pending further investigation.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

 It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain regular expressions.
 An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
 (CVE-2023-28755)");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'ruby2.3, ruby2.5, ruby2.7' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "UBUNTU16.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libruby2.3", ver:"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm6", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ruby2.3", ver:"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm6", rls:"UBUNTU16.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "UBUNTU18.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libruby2.5", ver:"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.15", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ruby2.5", ver:"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.15", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

if(release == "UBUNTU20.04 LTS") {

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libruby2.7", ver:"2.7.0-5ubuntu1.10", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ruby2.7", ver:"2.7.0-5ubuntu1.10", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

5.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

6.1 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

69.5%