GHSA-2gw2-8q9w-cw8p

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    GHSA-2gw2-8q9w-cw8p

    Published: 31 Aug 2018Last Modified: 16 Feb 2024

    Summary: Ruby-ffi has a DLL loading issue

    Details: ruby-ffi version 1.9.23 and earlier has a DLL loading issue which can be hijacked on Windows OS, when a Symbol is used as DLL name instead of a String This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.9.24 and later.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000201, https://github.com/ffi/ffi/commit/09e0c6076466b4383da7fa4e13f714311109945a, https://github.com/ffi/ffi/commit/e0fe486df0e117ed67b0282b6ada04b7214ca05c, https://github.com/ffi/ffi, https://github.com/ffi/ffi/releases/tag/1.9.24, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/ffi/CVE-2018-1000201.yml

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ffi

    Purl: pkg:gem/ffi

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.9.24

    Affected versions

    0.1.0
    0.1.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High