CVE-2012-4481

Description

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.7 allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the NameError#to_s method when operating on Ruby objects. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1005.

Risk Information

Base Score

9.1

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.488

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Interpreter of object-oriented scripting language Ruby 1.8 (USN-1603-1) libruby1.8_1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1.6_i386.deb	Linux
Interpreter of object-oriented scripting language Ruby 1.8 (USN-1603-1) libruby1.8_1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1.6_amd64.deb	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234