ruby: two access restriction bypass flaws
| Package(s): | ruby1.9.1 | CVE #(s): | CVE-2012-4464 CVE-2012-4466 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Created: | October 11, 2012 | Updated: | November 5, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: | From the Ubuntu advisory: Tyler Hicks and Shugo Maeda discovered that Ruby incorrectly allowed untainted strings to be modified in protective safe levels. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass intended access restrictions. (CVE-2012-4464, CVE-2012-4466) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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