CVE-2012-2125

Summary

RubyGems before 1.8.23 can redirect HTTPS connections to HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to observe or modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/55381
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1582-1/
• https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1203.html
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/24
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1852.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1441.html

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/55381
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1582-1/
• https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1203.html
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/24
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1852.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1441.html

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