CVE-2018-1000201
UnknownEPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1000201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ruby-ffi version 1.9.23 and earlier has a DLL loading issue which can be hijacked on Windows OS, when a Symbol is used as DLL name instead of a String This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.9.24 and later.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ruby-ffi version 1.9.23 and earlier has a DLL loading issue which can be hijacked on Windows OS, when a Symbol is used as DLL name instead of a String This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.9.24 and later.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby-Ffi Project | Ruby-Ffi | <= 1.9.23 |
References
- https://github.com/ffi/ffi/commit/09e0c6076466b4383da7fa4e13f714311109945aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ffi/ffi/commit/e0fe486df0e117ed67b0282b6ada04b7214ca05cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ffi/ffi/commit/09e0c6076466b4383da7fa4e13f714311109945aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ffi/ffi/commit/e0fe486df0e117ed67b0282b6ada04b7214ca05cPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1000201?
ruby-ffi version 1.9.23 and earlier has a DLL loading issue which can be hijacked on Windows OS, when a Symbol is used as DLL name instead of a String This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.9.24 and later.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000201?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000201 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000201?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-1000201?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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