MEDIUM 6.1 RubyGems
actionview Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
GHSA-pc3m-v286-2jwj · CVE-2016-6316
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.22.3, 4.x before 4.2.7.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.1 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via text declared as "HTML safe" and used as attribute values in tag handlers.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6316
- WEB https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2016-6316.yml
- WEB https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/8B2iV2tPRSE
- WEB https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rubyonrails-security/I-VWr034ouk
- WEB https://web.archive.org/web/20200227202008/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92430
- WEB https://web.archive.org/web/20200812154343/https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-6316
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1855.html
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1856.html
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1857.html
- WEB http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1858.html
- WEB http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2016/8/11/Rails-5-0-0-1-4-2-7-2-and-3-2-22-3-have-been-released
- WEB http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3651
- WEB http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/11/3
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