CVE - CVE-2012-2125

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-2125	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
RubyGems before 1.8.23 can redirect HTTPS connections to HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to observe or modify a gem during installation via a man-in-the-middle attack.
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/1.8/History.txt MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814718 MLIST:[oss-security] 20120420 Re: CVE Request -- rubygems: Two security fixes in upstream v1.8.23 version URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/24 REDHAT:RHSA-2013:1203 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1203.html REDHAT:RHSA-2013:1441 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1441.html REDHAT:RHSA-2013:1852 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1852.html SECUNIA:55381 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/55381 UBUNTU:USN-1582-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1582-1/
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120404	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120404)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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