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CVE-2023-28120

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Published 2023-03-13 · Modified 2025-01-10
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CVSS v3
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
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Description

There is a vulnerability in ActiveSupport if the new bytesplice method is called on a SafeBuffer with untrusted user input.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
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debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-1
sid Fixed 2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-1
forky Fixed 2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-1
bullseye Fixed 2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2+deb11u2
bookworm Fixed 2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-1

Package impact
EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
ruby RubyGemsactivesupport<~> 6.1.7, >= 6.1.7.3~> 6.1.7, >= 6.1.7.3
ruby RubyGemsactivesupport>=7.0.0,<7.0.4.37.0.4.3
ruby RubyGemsactivesupport<6.1.7.36.1.7.3

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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