Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20130269000
Revision Date:2013-02-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-0269 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:The JSON gem before 1.5.5, 1.6.x before 1.6.8, and 1.7.x before 1.7.7 for Ruby allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or bypass the mass assignment protection mechanism via a crafted JSON document that triggers the creation of arbitrary Ruby symbols or certain internal objects, as demonstrated by conducting a SQL injection attack against Ruby on Rails, aka "Unsafe Object Creation Vulnerability."
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-0269
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'ruby-json' package in trusty is not affected (note: '1.8.0-1').
  • OR The 'ruby1.9.1' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.9.3.194-7ubuntu1').
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