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CVE-2016-2098

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2016-03-06	rails -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2016-2098 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2016-2098
Phase	Assigned(20160129)

Description

Action Pack in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.2, 4.x before 4.1.14.2, and 4.2.x before 4.2.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby code by leveraging an application's unrestricted use of the render method.

References

Source	Reference
MLIST	[ruby-security-ann] 20160229 [CVE-2016-2098] Possible remote code execution vulnerability in Action Pack
CONFIRM	http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2016/2/29/Rails-4-2-5-2-4-1-14-2-3-2-22-2-have-been-released/
DEBIAN	DSA-3509
SECTRACK	1035122