openSUSE 10 Security Update : rubygem-activesupport (rubygem-activesupport-4565)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 28206

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A cross site scripting (XSS) bug allowed attackers to execute JavaScript code in the context of other websites (CVE-2007-3227).

Specially crafted requests could crash an application when processing XML data (CVE-2007-5379).

Solution

Update the affected rubygem-activesupport package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 28206

File Name: suse_rubygem-activesupport-4565.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rubygem-activesupport

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3227, CVE-2007-5379

CWE: 200, 79