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CVE-2012-3465

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-08-10 rubygem-rails -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-3465
Phase Assigned(20120614)

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/sanitize_helper.rb in the strip_tags helper in Ruby on Rails before 3.0.17, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, and 3.2.x before 3.2.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via malformed HTML markup.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [rubyonrails-security] 20120810 XSS Vulnerability in strip_tags
CONFIRM http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2012/8/9/ann-rails-3-2-8-has-been-released/
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0154
SECUNIA 50694