Debian: DSA-3168-1 Moderate: ruby-redcloth Cross-Site Scripting Fix
debian
February 22, 2015
Kousuke Ebihara discovered that redcloth, a Ruby module used to convert Textile markup to HTML, did not properly sanitize its input
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Summary
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.2.9-2+deb7u2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.2.9-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-redcloth packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: ruby-redcloth
CVE ID: CVE-2012-6684
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