GHSA-228f-g3h7-3fj3Medium
RubyGems HTTPS to HTTP redirect
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
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.
🎯 Affected products1
- rubygems/rubygems-update:< 1.8.23
🔗 References (10)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2125
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1203.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1441.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1852.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/24
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1582-1/
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubygems-update/CVE-2012-2125.yml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-228f-g3h7-3fj3