Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20122660000
Revision Date:2012-06-22Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-2660 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/http/request.rb in Ruby on Rails before 3.0.13, 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and 3.2.x before 3.2.4 does not properly consider differences in parameter handling between the Active Record component and the Rack interface, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended database-query restrictions and perform NULL checks via a crafted request, as demonstrated by certain "[nil]" values, a related issue to CVE-2012-2694. actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/http/request.rb in Ruby on Rails before 3.0.13, 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and 3.2.x before 3.2.4 does not properly consider differences in parameter handling between the Active Record component and the Rack interface, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended database-query restrictions and perform NULL checks via a crafted request, as demonstrated by certain "[nil]" values, a related issue to CVE-2012-2694. There is a vulnerability when Active Record is used in conjunction with parameter parsing from Rack via Action Pack.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-2660
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'rails' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'contains no code').
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