CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-3900

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2015-06-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-06-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-254

Description

RubyGems 2.0.x before 2.0.16, 2.2.x before 2.2.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.7 does not validate the hostname when fetching gems or making API requests, which allows remote attackers to redirect requests to arbitrary domains via a crafted DNS SRV record, aka a "DNS hijack attack."

Affected configurations

• ruby-lang ruby 1.9 • ruby-lang ruby 1.9.1 • ruby-lang ruby 1.9.2 • ruby-lang ruby 1.9.3 • ruby-lang ruby 2.0.0 • ruby-lang ruby 2.1 • ruby-lang ruby 2.1.1 • ruby-lang ruby 2.1.2 • ruby-lang ruby 2.1.3 • ruby-lang ruby 2.1.4 • ruby-lang ruby 2.1.5 • ruby-lang ruby 2.2.0 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.0 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.1 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.2 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.3 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.4 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.5 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.6 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.7 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.8 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.9 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.10 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.11 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.12 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.13 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.14 • rubygems rubygems 2.0.15 • rubygems rubygems 2.2.0 • rubygems rubygems 2.2.1 • rubygems rubygems 2.2.2 • rubygems rubygems 2.2.3 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.0 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.1 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.2 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.3 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.4 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.5 • rubygems rubygems 2.4.6 • oracle solaris 11.3 • redhat enterprise linux 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux 7.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References