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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2389-1 ruby-rack-cors -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

01 Oct 2020

Affected Packages:

ruby-rack-cors

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 944849.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-18978.

More information:

This package allowed ../ directory traversal to access private resources because resource matching did not ensure that pathnames were in a canonical format.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.0-1+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-rack-cors packages.

For the detailed security status of ruby-rack-cors please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/ruby-rack-cors

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS