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CVE-2011-3187
Published: Aug 29, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The to_s method in actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/remote_ip.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.0.5 does not validate the X-Forwarded-For header in requests from IP addresses on a Class C network, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary text into log files or bypass intended address parsing via a crafted header.
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References
20110216 Ruby on Rails Vulnerability
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[oss-security] 20110817 CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
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[oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
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[oss-security] 20110819 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
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[oss-security] 20110820 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
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[oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673010
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[oss-security] 20110822 Re: CVE request: ruby on rails flaws (4)
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