CVE-2013-0269: Denial of Service and SQL Injection

February 12, 2013 (updated December 8, 2017)

This package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or bypass the mass assignment protection mechanism via a crafted JSON document that triggers the creation of arbitrary Ruby symbols or certain internal objects, as demonstrated by conducting a SQL injection attack against Ruby on Rails, aka.

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-0269

Code Behaviors & Features

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