Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017179160000000
Revision Date:2017-12-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-17916 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:** DISPUTED ** SQL injection vulnerability in the 'find_by' method in Ruby on Rails 5.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'name' parameter. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issue because the documentation states that this method is not intended for use with untrusted input.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-17916
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND rails package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
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