Executive Summary
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Title | ror40-rubygem-actionpack security update |
Informations | |||
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Name | RHSA-2016:1857 | First vendor Publication | 2016-09-13 |
Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2016-09-13 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Problem Description: An update for ror40-rubygem-actionpack is now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch 3. Description: Ruby on Rails is a model-view-controller (MVC) framework for web application development. Action Pack implements the controller and the view components. Security Fix(es): * It was discovered that Action View tag helpers did not escape quotes when using strings declared as HTML safe as attribute values. A remote attacker could use this flaw to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. (CVE-2016-6316) Red Hat would like to thank the Ruby on Rails project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Andrew Carpenter (Critical Juncture) as the original reporter. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 All running applications using ror40-rubygem-actionpack must be restarted for this update to take effect. 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1365008 - CVE-2016-6316 rubygem-actionview: cross-site scripting flaw in Action View |
Original Source
Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1857.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-79 | Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2016-11-15 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2016-5760339e76.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-17 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_43f1c867654a11e6828600248c0c745d.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-604.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-29 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-0d9890f7b5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-29 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-ab8bf51cf3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3651.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2016-09-13 17:24:18 |
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