vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-36327: ELSA-2021-3020: ruby:2.7 security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 9, 2021
Added
Aug 7, 2021
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

Bundler 1.16.0 through 2.2.9 and 2.2.11 through 2.2.16 sometimes chooses a dependency source based on the highest gem version number, which means that a rogue gem found at a public source may be chosen, even if the intended choice was a private gem that is a dependency of another private gem that is explicitly depended on by the application. NOTE: it is not correct to use CVE-2021-24105 for every "Dependency Confusion" issue in every product.
A flaw was found in the way Bundler determined the source repository when installing dependencies of source-restricted gem packages. In configurations that use multiple gem repositories and explicitly define from which source repository certain gems are to be installed, a dependency of a source-restricted gem could be installed form a different source if that repository provided higher version of the package. This could lead to installation of a malicious gem version and arbitrary code execution.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-rubyoracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-default-gemsoracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-develoracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-abrtoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-abrt-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-bigdecimaloracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-bsonoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-bson-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-bundleroracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-bundler-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-did-you-meanoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-io-consoleoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-irboracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-jsonoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-minitestoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-mongooracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-mongo-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-mysql2oracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-mysql2-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-net-telnetoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-openssloracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-pgoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-pg-docoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-power-assertoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-psychoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-rakeoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-rdocoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygemsoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygems-develoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-test-unitoracle-linux-upgrade-rubygem-xmlrpcoracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-irboracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-libs
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