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CVE-2008-3657

Fixed in a distro release EPSS 14%

The dl module in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, and 1.9 through r18423 does not check "taintness" of inputs, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe levels and execute dangerous functions by accessing a library using DL.dlopen.

Published 2008-08-13 · CVE record · OSV

Products: ruby-lang ruby

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian 4.0ruby1.81.8.5-4etch3
Debian 4.0ruby1.91.9.0+20060609-1etch3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4irb0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby-debuginfo0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby-devel0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby-docs0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby-libs0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby-mode0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4ruby-tcltk0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-debuginfo0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-devel0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-docs0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-irb0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-libs0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-mode0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-rdoc0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-ri0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5ruby-tcltk0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.30:3.3.10-23.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.3-bundled-gems0:3.3.10-23.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.3-default-gems0:3.3.10-23.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.3-devel0:3.3.10-23.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.3-doc0:3.3.10-23.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.3-libs0:3.3.10-23.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.40:3.4.8-31.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.4-bundled-gems0:3.4.8-31.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.4-default-gems0:3.4.8-31.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.4-devel0:3.4.8-31.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.4-doc0:3.4.8-31.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby3.4-libs0:3.4.8-31.1.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby4.00:4.0.0-33.3.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby4.0-bundled-gems0:4.0.0-33.3.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby4.0-default-gems0:4.0.0-33.3.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby4.0-devel0:4.0.0-33.3.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby4.0-doc0:4.0.0-33.3.hum1
Red Hat hummingbird 1ruby4.0-libs0:4.0.0-33.3.hum1