openSUSE Security Update : rubygem-actionpack-2_3 (openSUSE-SU-2013:0662-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74968

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Changes in rubygem-actionpack-2_3 :

- add 2 patches to fix security issues :

- bug-809935_2-3-css_sanitize.patch: CVE-2013-1855:
rubygem-actionpack*: XSS vulnerability in sanitize_css in Action Pack (bnc#809935)

- bug-809940_2-3-sanitize_protocol.patch: CVE-2013-1857:
rubygem-actionpack*: XSS Vulnerability in the `sanitize` helper of Ruby on Rails (bnc#809940)

Solution

Update the affected rubygem-actionpack-2_3 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809935

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809940

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00073.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74968

File Name: openSUSE-2013-324.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rubygem-actionpack-2_3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rubygem-actionpack-2_3-testsuite, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1855, CVE-2013-1857