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From: Yury German <blueknight@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201609-02 ] Bundler: Insecure installation
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 04:19:40
Message-Id: dae1d02e-a52a-7e16-a599-e8f0c78b46be@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201609-02
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Bundler: Insecure installation
9 Date: September 26, 2016
10 Bugs: #523798
11 ID: 201609-02
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15 Synopsis
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18 A vulnerability has been found in Bundler, allowing injection of
19 arbitrary code via the gem installation process.
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21 Background
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24 Bundler provides a consistent environment for Ruby projects by tracking
25 and installing the exact gems and versions that are needed.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 dev-ruby/bundler < 1.7.3 >= 1.7.3
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35 Description
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38 Bundler, allows the installation of gems from different sources with
39 the same names, when multiple top-level gem sources are used.
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41 Impact
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44 Remote attackers could inject arbitrary code via the gem install
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47 Workaround
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50 There is no known workaround at this time.
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52 Resolution
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55 All Bundler users should upgrade to the latest version:
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57 # emerge --sync
58 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-ruby/bundler-1.7.3"
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60 References
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63 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-0334
64 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0334
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66 Availability
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69 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
70 the Gentoo Security Website:
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72 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-02
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74 Concerns?
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77 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
78 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
79 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
80 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
81 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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83 License
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86 Copyright 2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
87 belongs to its owner(s).
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89 The contents of this document are licensed under the
90 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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92 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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