CVE-2015-4020

RubyGems 2.0.x before 2.0.17, 2.2.x before 2.2.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.8 does not validate the hostname when fetching gems or making API requests, which allows remote attackers to redirect requests to arbitrary domains via a crafted DNS SRV record with a domain that is suffixed with the original domain name, aka a "DNS hijack attack." NOTE: this vulnerability exists because to an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3900.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.0:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.0:preview2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.0:preview2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubygems:rubygems:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2015-08-25 17:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2015-4020

Mitre link : CVE-2015-4020

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-4020


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Products Affected

oracle

  • solaris

rubygems

  • rubygems
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation