Bug 1491866 (CVE-2017-14033)
| Summary: | CVE-2017-14033 ruby: Buffer underrun in OpenSSL ASN1 decode | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Pedro Sampaio <psampaio> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | bkearney, cbillett, cbuissar, ccoleman, cpelland, dajohnso, dclarizi, dedgar, dmcphers, gblomqui, gmccullo, gtanzill, hhorak, hhudgeon, jfrey, jgoulding, jhardy, jorton, jprause, kseifried, mmorsi, mtasaka, obarenbo, roliveri, ruby-maint, simaishi, s, strzibny, tomckay, vanmeeuwen+fedora, vondruch |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | ruby 2.2.8, ruby 2.3.5, ruby 2.4.0 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value |
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It was found that the decode method of the OpenSSL::ASN1 module was vulnerable to buffer underrun. An attacker could pass a specially crafted string to the application in order to crash the ruby interpreter, causing a denial of service.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2017-12-19 12:15:02 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 1492016, 1492017, 1509448, 1509449, 1534437, 1534438, 1534937, 1534941 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 1492024 | ||
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Description
Pedro Sampaio
2017-09-14 21:29:20 UTC
Created ruby tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1492016] Created ruby193-ruby tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: openshift-1 [bug 1492017] ruby-2.4.2-84.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. It appears that CVE-2017-14033 corresponds to a vulnerability reported via https://hackerone.com/reports/170316 (currently private). The corresponding upstream fix in ruby-openssl: is https://github.com/ruby/openssl/commit/1648afef33c1d97fb203c82291b8a61269e85d3b ruby-openssl v2.0.0, which contains the fix, was pulled in ruby-2.4.0, via the following commit: https://github.com/ruby/ruby/commit/aab0d67a1ff5190ff7a951e40cee742210302aed Thus it seems that, unlike stated upstream, ruby-2.4.0 isn't vulnerable to CVE-2017-14033 External References: https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2017/09/14/openssl-asn1-buffer-underrun-cve-2017-14033/ Statement: This issue did not affect the versions of ruby as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, and the versions of rh-ruby24-ruby. This issue affects the versions of ruby as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and the versions of rh-ruby22-ruby and rh-ruby23-ruby as shipped with Red Hat Software Collections 3. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/. This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Via RHSA-2018:0378 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0378 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUS Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 EUS Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUS Via RHSA-2018:0583 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0583 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUS Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 EUS Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUS Via RHSA-2018:0585 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0585 |