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Advisory details: ubuntu_osv / UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2125
Advisory ID ubuntu_osv/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2125
Aliases 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 2.7
Risk 1.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
ubuntu-priority low https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2125.json
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2125
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1582-1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1583-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2125
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2012/04/20/ruby-1-9-3-p194-is-released/

No exploits are available.

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Patch URL
There are no known patches.

There are no known vectors.

There are no SSVC decisions available.