Re: CVE Request -- rubygems: Two security fixes in upstream v1.8.23 version

[Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com>]

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On 04/20/2012 09:01 AM, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
> Hello Kurt, Steve, Eric, Evan, vendors,
>
> two security fixes has been recently corrected in upstream 
> rubygems-v1.8.23 version: #1 RubyGems now disallows redirection
> from HTTPS to HTTP.

Please use CVE-2012-2125 for this issue.

> #2 RubyGems now verifies SSL connections.

Please use CVE-2012-2126 for this issue.

> References: [1]
> https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt
> (rubygems History.txt) [2] 
> https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/d4c7eafb8efe1e13a7abf5be5a5b4548870b15b7
>
>  (relevant rubygems git commit) [3] 
> http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2012/04/20/ruby-1-9-3-p194-is-released/
(Ruby v1.9.3-p194 version announcement)
> [4] 
> http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&sortby=date&revision=35404
>
>  (Ruby language SVN repository commit) [5]
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718 (Red Hat
> bugzilla entry)
>
> Both of [2] and [4] patches include fixes for both issues. For the
> case #2 the security implications are clear.
>
> Kurt, could you allocate two CVE ids for these issues?
>
> Thank you && Regards, Jan. -- Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat
> Security Response Team


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