ubuntu · CVE-2016-2098

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-04-07 23:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:56:31 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-2098 medium priority: Ubuntu including 11 source packages (rails, rails-4.0, …), 121 status rows across 11 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, precise, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 97, ignored 12, needs-triage 7, not-affected 5.

Description:

Action Pack in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.2, 4.x before 4.1.14.2, and 4.2.x before 4.2.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby code by leveraging an application's unrestricted use of the render method.

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