Fedora 18 : rubygem-actionpack-3.2.8-2.fc18 / rubygem-activerecord-3.2.8-3.fc18 / etc (2013-0568)

high Nessus Plugin ID 63635

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Fix for CVE-2013-0155 and CVE-2013-0156.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected rubygem-actionpack, rubygem-activerecord and / or rubygem-activesupport packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892866

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892870

http://www.nessus.org/u?067990bc

http://www.nessus.org/u?c882bf3a

http://www.nessus.org/u?8f80d53f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 63635

File Name: fedora_2013-0568.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/21/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:rubygem-activesupport, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:rubygem-actionpack, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:rubygem-activerecord

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2013

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Ruby on Rails XML Processor YAML Deserialization Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0155, CVE-2013-0156

BID: 57187, 57192

FEDORA: 2013-0568