HIGH

GHSA-r8fh-hq2p-7qhq

Active Record contains SQL Injection via improper range quoting

Quick fix

GHSA-r8fh-hq2p-7qhq — activerecord: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

bundle update activerecord

Details

SQL injection vulnerability in activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/quoting.rb in the PostgreSQL adapter for Active Record in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.0.7 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by leveraging improper range quoting.

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Affected packages

RubyGems/activerecord

Introduced in: 4.0.0Fixed in: 4.0.7

Fixbundle update activerecord

RubyGems/activerecord

Introduced in: 4.1.0Fixed in: 4.1.3

Fixbundle update activerecord

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3483[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2014-3483.yml[WEB]
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/wDxePLJGZdI/WP7EasCJTA4J[WEB]
https://web.archive.org/web/20200228150648/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68341[WEB]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/02/5[WEB]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0877.html[WEB]
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2982[WEB]