Information Exposure The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ruby-rest-client  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-RUBYRESTCLIENT-289343
  • published29 Apr 2015
  • disclosed29 Apr 2015

Introduced: 29 Apr 2015

CVE-2015-3448  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (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 ruby-rest-client package and not the ruby-rest-client package as distributed by Ubuntu.

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.7.3 logs usernames and passwords, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.