ALPINE-CVE-2017-0900
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
Upstream
Published: 31 Aug 2017, 20:29
Last modified:03 Dec 2025, 22:35
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
3.0 (osv_alpine)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
31 Aug 2017, 20:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Dec 2025, 22:35
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier is vulnerable to maliciously crafted gem specifications to cause a denial of service attack against RubyGems clients who have issued a `query` command.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Systems
- alpine•ruby
< 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.2.8-r0 | < 2.3.5-r0 | < 2.3.5-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0 | < 2.4.2-r0