Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-2337
Type confusion exists in _cancel_eval Ruby's TclTkIp class method. Attacker passing different type of object than String as "retval" argument can cause arbitrary code execution.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.062
EPSS Ranking 92.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91233
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0031/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00028.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-18
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91233
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0031/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00028.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-18