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Debian DSA-2888-1 Critical: Ruby Actionpack DoS and XSS Issues

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Calendar Grey March 27, 2014
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Critical vulnerabilities identified in Ruby Actionpack related to cross-site scripting and denial of service issues necessitate an urgent patch for Debian users.
Toby Hsieh, Peter McLarnan, Ankit Gupta, Sudhir Rao and Kevin Reintjes discovered multiple cross-site scripting and denial of service vulnerabilities in Ruby Actionpack

Summary

Toby Hsieh, Peter McLarnan, Ankit Gupta, Sudhir Rao and Kevin Reintjes
discovered multiple cross-site scripting and denial of service
vulnerabilities in Ruby Actionpack.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.2.6-6+deb7u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.2.16-3+0 of the rails-3.2 source package.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-actionpack-3.2 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: ruby-actionpack-3.2
CVE ID: CVE-2013-4389 CVE-2013-4491 CVE-2013-6414 CVE-2013-6415

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