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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1933-1 ruby-nokogiri -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

26 Sep 2019

Affected Packages:

ruby-nokogiri

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-5477.

More information:

A command injection vulnerability in Nokogiri allows commands to be executed in a subprocess by Ruby's `Kernel.open` method.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.3.1+ds-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-nokogiri packages.

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