Name | CVE-2016-6317 |
Description | Action Record in Ruby on Rails 4.2.x before 4.2.7.1 does not properly consider differences in parameter handling between the Active Record component and the JSON implementation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended database-query restrictions and perform NULL checks or trigger missing WHERE clauses via a crafted request, as demonstrated by certain "[nil]" values, a related issue to CVE-2012-2660, CVE-2012-2694, and CVE-2013-0155. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Debian Bugs | 834154 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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rails (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-2~deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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rails | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
rails | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
rails | source | (unstable) | 2:4.2.7.1-1 | | | 834154 |
Notes
[jessie] - rails <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present, introduced in 4.2)
[wheezy] - rails <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present, is only a transitional package and introduced in 4.2 anyway)