Type confusion exists in two methods of Ruby's WIN32OLE class, ole_invoke and ole_query_interface. Attacker passing different type of object than this assumed by developers can cause arbitrary code execution.
References
Link Resource
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0029/ Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2017-01-06T21:00:00

Updated: 2017-01-06T20:57:01

Reserved: 2016-02-12T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-2336

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:00.447

Modified: 2017-01-11T02:52:35.360


Link: CVE-2016-2336

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