vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2016-2097: rails, ruby-actionpack-3.2 -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Mar 9, 2016 | Apr 7, 2016 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Mar 9, 2016
Added
Apr 7, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Action View in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.2 and 4.x before 4.1.14.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging an application's unrestricted use of the render method and providing a .. (dot dot) in a pathname. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-0752.
Solutions
debian-upgrade-railsdebian-upgrade-ruby-actionpack-3-2
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