RubyGems does not verify SSL certificate
RubyGems before 1.8.23 does not verify an SSL certificate, which allows remote attackers to modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2012-2126US | medium4.3 | — | ||
RubyGems before 1.8.23 does not verify an SSL certificate, which allows remote attackers to modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack. | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1203.htmlWEB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1441.htmlWEB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1852.htmlWEB
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/24WEB
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1582-1WEB
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718WEB
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygemsPACKAGE
- https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txtWEB
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