openSUSE Security Update : rubygem-activerecord (rubygem-activerecord-328)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40124

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Missing sanity checks of the :limit and :offset parameters in SQL queries could potentially be exploited to conduct SQL inection attacks (CVE-2008-4094).

Solution

Update the affected rubygem-activerecord package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426198

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40124

File Name: suse_11_0_rubygem-activerecord-081122.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:rubygem-activerecord, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/22/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4094

CWE: 89