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CVE-2016-2337

CVE-2016-2337

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Type confusion exists in _cancel_eval Ruby's TclTkIp class method. Attacker passing different type of object than String as "retval" argument can cause arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 9.8 · Critical · EPSS 6.2% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • ruby

    Versions
    • 2.3.0 dev: Affected
    • 2.2.2: Affected

    No fix published

  • tcl/tk

    Versions
    • 8.6 or later: Affected

    No fix published

  • ruby1.9.1 Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1.9.3.194-8.1ubuntu2
    • 1.9.3.448-1ubuntu1
    • 1.9.3.448-1ubuntu2
    • 1.9.3.484-1ubuntu1
    • 1.9.3.484-1ubuntu2
    • 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1
    • 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.1
    • 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.3

    Update to 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.3

  • ruby2.0 Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 2.0.0.299-2
    • 2.0.0.343-1
    • 2.0.0.343-1ubuntu1
    • 2.0.0.353-1
    • 2.0.0.353-1ubuntu1
    • 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu1
    • 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2
    • 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.1
    • 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.4

    Update to 2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.4

Original sources

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