SB2024110454 - SUSE update for rubygem-actionpack-5_1



SB2024110454 - SUSE update for rubygem-actionpack-5_1

Published: November 4, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024110454
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42228)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to use of uninitialized resource within the amdgpu_vce_ring_parse_cs() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vce.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Inefficient regular expression complexity (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47887)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when processing untrusted input with a regular expressions. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform regular expression denial of service (ReDos) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.