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diff --git a/glsa-200608-20.xml b/glsa-200608-20.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7a22d363 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200608-20.xml @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200608-20"> + <title>Ruby on Rails: Several vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Ruby on Rails has some weaknesses potentially allowing a Denial of Service + and maybe the remote execution of arbitrary Ruby scripts. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">rails</product> + <announced>August 14, 2006</announced> + <revised>December 13, 2006: 02</revised> + <bug>143369</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-ruby/rails" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.1.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Ruby on Rails is an open-source web framework. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The Ruby on Rails developers have corrected some weaknesses in + action_controller/, relative to the handling of the user input and the + LOAD_PATH variable. A remote attacker could inject arbitrary entries + into the LOAD_PATH variable and alter the main Ruby on Rails process. + The security hole has only been partly solved in version 1.1.5. Version + 1.1.6 now fully corrects it. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A remote attacker that would exploit these weaknesses might cause a + Denial of Service of the web framework and maybe inject arbitrary Ruby + scripts. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Ruby on Rails users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-ruby/rails-1.1.6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/9/rails-1-1-5-mandatory-security-patch-and-other-tidbits">Ruby on Rails original advisory (1.1.5)</uri> + <uri link="http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/10/rails-1-1-6-backports-and-full-disclosure">Ruby on Rails update (1.1.6)</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4111">CVE-2006-4111</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4112">CVE-2006-4112</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:34:02 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 10 Aug 2006 14:54:45 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 10 Aug 2006 21:05:59 +0000"> + falco + </metadata> +</glsa> |