Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package rails  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-RAILS-663881
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed12 Nov 2019

Introduced: 12 Nov 2019

CVE-2010-3299  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-311  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rails package and not the rails package as distributed by Ubuntu.

The encrypt/decrypt functions in Ruby on Rails 2.3 are vulnerable to padding oracle attacks.