Bug 731438 (CVE-2011-2930)

Summary: CVE-2011-2930 rubygem-activerecord: SQL injection vulnerability in quote_table_name (Ruby on Rails)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bkearney, clalance, lutter, mastahnke, mhicks, mmorsi, mtasaka, sseago, vanmeeuwen+fedora, vondruch
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Fixed In Version: rubygem-activerecord 2.3.13, rubygem-activerecord 3.0.10, rubygem-activerecord 3.1.0 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 731440, 731441, 731452, 731453    
Bug Blocks: 732542    

Description Vincent Danen 2011-08-17 16:46:05 UTC
An SQL injection vulnerability in the quote_table_name method could allow malicious users to inject arbitrary SQL into a query [1].

This is corrected in upstream 3.0.10, 2.3.13, and 3.1.0rc5 versions.  Patches are available in the advisory [1] and in git [2].

[1] http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/browse_thread/thread/6a1e473744bc389b
[2] https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/8a39f411dc3c806422785b1f4d5c7c9d58e4bf85

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2011-08-17 17:18:50 UTC
This flaw is in rubygem-activerecord, not rubygem-rails.

Comment 3 Vincent Danen 2011-08-17 17:27:33 UTC
Created rubygem-activerecord tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 731452]
Affects: epel-5 [bug 731453]

Comment 5 Vincent Danen 2011-08-30 04:20:15 UTC
This issue has been assigned the name CVE-2011-2930:

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11