usn-7442-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
It was discovered that the Ruby CGI gem incorrectly handled parsing certain cookies. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2025-27219)
It was discovered that the Ruby CGI gem incorrectly handled parsing certain regular expressions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2025-27220)
It was discovered that the Ruby URI gem incorrectly handled certain URI handling methods. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to leak authentication credentials. (CVE-2025-27221)
It was discovered that the Ruby REXML gem incorrectly handled parsing XML documents containing many digits in a hex numeric character reference. A remote attacker could use this issue to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-49761)
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"id": "CVE-2025-27220",
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
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}
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"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby2.3@2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm10?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/xenial"
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"versions": [
"2.3.0-1",
"2.3.0-2",
"2.3.0-4ubuntu2",
"2.3.0-4ubuntu3",
"2.3.0-5ubuntu1",
"2.3.1-2~16.04",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.2",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.4",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.5",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.6",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.7",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.9",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.10",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.11",
"2.3.1-2~16.04.12",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.13",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.14",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.15",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm1",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm2",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm3",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm4",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm5",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm6",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm7",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm8",
"2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm9"
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{
"database_specific": {
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"id": "CVE-2024-49761",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2025-27219",
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{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
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"type": "Ubuntu"
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},
{
"id": "CVE-2025-27220",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2025-27221",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
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}
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"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libruby2.5",
"binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
},
{
"binary_name": "ruby2.5",
"binary_version": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS",
"name": "ruby2.5",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/ruby2.5@2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/bionic"
},
"ranges": [
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"events": [
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"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm4"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"2.5.0~preview1-1ubuntu2",
"2.5.0-4ubuntu1",
"2.5.0-4ubuntu4",
"2.5.0-5ubuntu1",
"2.5.0-6ubuntu1",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.1",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.2",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.4",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.5",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.6",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.7",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.8",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.9",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.10",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.11",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.12",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.13",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.14",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.15",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm1",
"2.5.1-1ubuntu1.16+esm3"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "It was discovered that the Ruby CGI gem incorrectly handled parsing certain\ncookies. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to consume\nresources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2025-27219)\n\nIt was discovered that the Ruby CGI gem incorrectly handled parsing certain\nregular expressions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to\nconsume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2025-27220)\n\nIt was discovered that the Ruby URI gem incorrectly handled certain URI\nhandling methods. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to leak\nauthentication credentials. (CVE-2025-27221)\n\nIt was discovered that the Ruby REXML gem incorrectly handled parsing XML\ndocuments containing many digits in a hex numeric character reference. A\nremote attacker could use this issue to consume resources, leading to a\ndenial of service. (CVE-2024-49761)\n",
"id": "USN-7442-1",
"modified": "2026-06-25T10:46:46Z",
"published": "2025-04-17T12:51:31Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7442-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-49761"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27219"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27220"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-27221"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "ruby2.3, ruby2.5 vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2024-49761",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27219",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27220",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2025-27221"
]
}
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.