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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-22.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-22.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..13de7822608a --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-201401-22.xml @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201401-22"> + <title>Active Record: SQL injection</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in Active Record could allow a remote attacker to + inject SQL commands. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">activerecord</product> + <announced>2014-01-21</announced> + <revised count="1">2014-01-21</revised> + <bug>449826</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-ruby/activerecord" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.3.14-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.3.14-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Active Record is a Ruby gem that allows database entries to be + manipulated as objects. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>An Active Record method parameter can mistakenly be used as a scope.</p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p>A remote attacker could use specially crafted input to execute arbitrary + SQL statements. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>The vulnerability may be mitigated by converting the input to an + expected value. This is accomplished by changing instances of + ‘Post.find_by_id(params[:id])’ in code using Active Record to + ‘Post.find_by_id(params[:id].to_s)’ + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Active Record users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-ruby/activerecord-2.3.14-r1" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6496">CVE-2012-6496</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2013-12-11T02:08:41Z"> + creffett + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-01-21T20:21:31Z"> + creffett + </metadata> +</glsa> |