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Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-401Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-401.
Summary
A memory leak flaw was found in ruby-magick, an interface between Ruby and ImageMagick. This issue can lead to a denial of service (DOS) by memory exhaustion.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00667 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed rmagick (RubyGems): 5.3.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | rmagick | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fedora | Fedora | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | rmagick (RubyGems) | before 5.3.0 | 5.3.0 | Patch available | GHSA-frgf-8jr5-j2jv |
- rmagick Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Fedora VendorFedora Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- rmagick (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected before 5.3.0 Fixed in 5.3.0 Patch available GHSA-frgf-8jr5-j2jv
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rmagick:rmagick:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* | before 5.3.0 | Vulnerable | Rmagick |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 37 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:rmagick:rmagick:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* Versions before 5.3.0 Vulnerable ·Rmagick
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 37 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-frgf-8jr5-j2jv rmagick (RubyGems) Fixed in 5.3.0 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5349
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-frgf-8jr5-j2jv
References
Advisory 4
Other 8
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/S3XMQ2KWPYGT447EKPENGXXHKAQ5NUWF/
- https://github.com/rmagick/rmagick/commit/02f37ca0d6c2b8fff316e0668efa690f5c90a429
- https://github.com/rmagick/rmagick/commit/fec7a7e639ae565386f7615155dbcf49b957b64a
- https://github.com/rmagick/rmagick
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rmagick/CVE-2023-5349.yml
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00030.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/01/msg00003.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/S3XMQ2KWPYGT447EKPENGXXHKAQ5NUWF
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Sources
- CVE-2023-5349 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-5349 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-frgf-8jr5-j2jv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-5349 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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