Security Advisory

CVE-2018-8778

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-04-03 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 07:02:26
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

In Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1, an attacker controlling the unpacking format (similar to format string vulnerabilities) can trigger a buffer under-read in the String#unpack method, resulting in a massive and controlled information disclosure.