CVE - CVE-2016-6317

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-6317	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:92434 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92434 CONFIRM:http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2016/8/11/Rails-5-0-0-1-4-2-7-2-and-3-2-22-3-have-been-released/ MLIST:[oss-security] 20160811 [CVE-2016-6317] Unsafe Query Generation Risk in Active Record URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/11/4 MLIST:[ruby-security-ann] 20160811 [CVE-2016-6317] Unsafe Query Generation Risk in Active Record URL:https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/WccgKSKiPZA REDHAT:RHSA-2016:1855 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1855.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20160726	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160726)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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