openSUSE Security Update : rubygem-activesupport-2_3 (openSUSE-SU-2013:0664-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74971

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Changes in rubygem-activesupport-2_3 :

- add patch to fix security issue :

- bug-809932_2-3-attribute_symbols.patch: fix CVE-2013-1854: rubygem-activerecord*: Symbol DoS vulnerability in Active Record (bnc#809932)

Solution

Update the affected rubygem-activesupport-2_3 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809932

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00075.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74971

File Name: openSUSE-2013-327.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: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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-2013-1854