SB2021030563 - Fedora 32 update for rubygem-activerecord 



SB2021030563 - Fedora 32 update for rubygem-activerecord

Published: March 5, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021030563
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect Regular Expression (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22880)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect regular expression for money processing format in the PostgreSQL adapter. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a regular expression denial of service (ReDOS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.