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FKIE_CVE-2011-3186

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-08-29 18:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:32
Severity
Summary
CRLF injection vulnerability in actionpack/lib/action_controller/response.rb in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via the Content-Type header.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/bbe342e43abaa78c?dmode=source&output=gplainPatch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065137.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/45921
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2301
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/14
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/5Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732156Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/rails/rails/commit/11dafeaa7533be26441a63618be93a03869c83a9Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/bbe342e43abaa78c?dmode=source&output=gplainPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065137.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/45921
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2301
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/17/1Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/11Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/20/1Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/13Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/14
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/22/5Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732156Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/11dafeaa7533be26441a63618be93a03869c83a9Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
rubyonrails rails 2.3.2
rubyonrails rails 2.3.3
rubyonrails rails 2.3.4
rubyonrails rails 2.3.9
rubyonrails rails 2.3.10
rubyonrails rails 2.3.11
rubyonrails rails 2.3.12

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