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CVE-2022-28738

CRITICAL
9.8CVSS
Published: 2022-05-09
Updated: 2024-11-21
AI Analysis

Description

A double free was found in the Regexp compiler in Ruby 3.x before 3.0.4 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2. If a victim attempts to create a Regexp from untrusted user input, an attacker may be able to write to unexpected memory locations.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-415

Metadata

Primary Vendor
RUBY-LANG
Published
5/9/2022
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

ruby-lang : rubyruby-lang : ruby

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