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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4364-1 ruby-loofah -- security update

Date Reported:

08 Jan 2019

Affected Packages:

ruby-loofah

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-16468.

More information:

It was discovered that ruby-loofah, a general library for manipulating and transforming HTML/XML documents and fragments, performed insufficient sanitising of SVG elements.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.3-2+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your ruby-loofah packages.

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