CVE-2016-0753

Active Model in Ruby on Rails 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 supports the use of instance-level writers for class accessors, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended validation steps via crafted parameters.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.3 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2016-02-16

Last modified

2024-08-05

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Fedora (Fedoraproject)
• Leap (Opensuse)
• Rails (Rubyonrails)

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178041.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178043.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178047.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178065.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178066.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00043.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0296.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/14
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82247
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816
• https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/6jQVC1geukQ/3Iy0GU1ZEgAJ