GHSA-5g4r-2qhx-vqfm
Use of Uninitialized Variable in trilogy
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### Impact
When authenticating, a malicious server could return a specially crafted authentication packet, causing the client to read and return up to 12 bytes of data from an uninitialized variable in stack memory.
### Patches
Users of the trilogy gem should upgrade to version 2.1.1
### Workarounds
This issue can be avoided by only connecting to trusted servers.
### Acknowledgements
We would like to thank Sergei Volokitin for reporting this vulnerability
### For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
* Open an issue in [trilogy](https://github.com/github/trilogy)
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://github.com/github/trilogy/security/advisories/GHSA-5g4r-2qhx-vqfm
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31026
- https://github.com/github/trilogy/commit/6bed62789eaf119902b0fe247d2a91d56c31a962
- https://github.com/github/trilogy
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/trilogy/CVE-2022-31026.yml