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Debian: DSA-2887-1 Critical: Ruby Actionmailer DoS Advisory

Aaron Neyer discovered that missing input sanitising in the logging component of Ruby Actionmailer could result in denial of service through a malformed e-mail message. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2887-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff March 27, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : ruby-actionmailer-3.2 CVE ID : CVE-2013-4389 Aaron Neyer discovered that missing input sanitising in the logging component of Ruby Actionmailer could result in denial of service through a malformed e-mail message. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.6-2+deb7u1.ruby-activesupport-3.2 was updated in a related change to 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-actionmailer-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/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Enhance Ruby Actionmailer to resolve denial-of-service vulnerabilities linked to improperly formatted emails, in accordance with Debian DSA-2887-1 guidelines.. Ruby Actionmailer, Debian Security, Email Threats. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Mar 27, 2014 •Critical Debian