Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 25, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-16892
CVE-2019-16892
Description
In Rubyzip before 1.3.0, a crafted ZIP file can bypass application checks on ZIP entry sizes because data about the uncompressed size can be spoofed. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption).
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
rubyzipRubyGems | < 1.3.0 | 1.3.0 |
Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Rubyzip/Rubyzipdescription
- ghsa-coords2 versions
< 1.3.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.3.0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.18-1.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
17- github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/commit/d65fe7bd283ec94f9d6dc7605f61a6b0dd00f55envdPatchWEB
- github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/pull/403nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:4047nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4201nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5m2v-hc64-56h6ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16892ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/jdleesmiller/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubyzip/CVE-2019-16892.ymlghsaWEB
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubyzip/CVE-2019-16892.ymlghsaWEB
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