The latest versions, 3.2.11, 3.1.10, 3.0.19, and 2.3.15 have been updated with "two extremely critical security fixes" and should be applied immediately, according to a post on RubyonRails.org Jan. 8. The "multiple weaknesses" in the parameter parsing code for Ruby on Rails allow atta...
“The Ruby on Rails SQL injection flaw highlighted in CVE-2012-5664 is a non-issue for most organizations and application developers,” Moore told SecurityWeek . “The injection case is only possible when developers go out of their way to process user input in a non-standard way or have ...
In the case of the RoR vulnerabilities, a well hardened system would have saved the day for most RoR web applications. Many applications don’t use XML serialization at all. From those who do use it, only a minority are actually using the YAML serialization format. Therefore, the vast ...
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