CVE-2017-0900: Improper Input Validation

August 31, 2017 (updated May 13, 2019)

RubyGems is vulnerable to maliciously crafted gem specifications to cause a denial of service attack against RubyGems clients who have issued a query command.

References

blog.rubygems.org/2017/08/27/2.6.13-released.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/100579
www.securitytracker.com/id/1039249
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0900

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