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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1820

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 ruby-rest-client

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6.7-6"}]}]

Debian:13 ruby-rest-client

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6.7-6"}]}]

Debian:14 ruby-rest-client

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6.7-6"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org