CVE-2013-6416

Publication date 7 December 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the simple_format helper in actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/text_helper.rb in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTML attribute.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
rails 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
ruby-actionpack-2.3 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-actionpack-3.2 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-activerecord-2.3 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-activerecord-3.2 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-activesupport-2.3 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-activesupport-3.2 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-rails-2.3 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
ruby-rails-3.2 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release

Notes

mdeslaur

in Oneiric+, rails package is just for transition

seth-arnold

Only affected 4.0.x and higher

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