CVE-2014-0080
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql/cast.rb in Active Record in Ruby on Rails 4.0.x before 4.0.3, and 4.1.0.beta1, when PostgreSQL is used, allows remote attackers to execute "add data" SQL commands via vectors involving \ (backslash) characters that are not properly handled in operations on array columns.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0 |
| sid | Fixed | 0 |
| forky | Fixed | 0 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | activerecord | !< 3.2.0,!~> 3.2.0||<~> 4.0.3 | ~> 4.0.3 |
| RubyGems | activerecord | >=4.0.0,<4.0.3 | 4.0.3 |
| RubyGems | activerecord | >=4.1.0.beta1,<4.1.0.beta2 | 4.1.0.beta2 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0080
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/9
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/Wu96YkTUR6s/pPLBMZrlwvYJ
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hqf9-rc9j-5fmj
- https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/main/activerecord
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2014-0080.yml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210301004521/https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/Wu96YkTUR6s/pPLBMZrlwvYJ
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0080
CWEs
CWE-89
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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