RHSA-2019:1147: Important: rh-ror50-rubygem-actionpack security update
Ruby on Rails is a model-view-controller (MVC) framework for web application development. Action Pack implements the controller and the view components.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> rubygem-actionpack: render file directory traversal in Action View (CVE-2019-5418)</li> <li> rubygem-actionpack: denial of service vulnerability in Action View (CVE-2019-5419)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2019:1147?
The severity of RHSA-2019:1147 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2019:1147?
To fix RHSA-2019:1147, update the affected packages to version 5.0.1-2.el7 or higher.
What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2019:1147?
RHSA-2019:1147 addresses a directory traversal vulnerability in Action View, identified as CVE-2019-5418.
Which Ruby on Rails packages are affected by RHSA-2019:1147?
The affected packages in RHSA-2019:1147 include rh-ror50-rubygem-actionpack and its documentation variants.
Is there a specific version I need for RHSA-2019:1147?
Yes, you need to ensure that you are using rh-ror50-rubygem-actionpack version 5.0.1-2.el7 or higher to mitigate the vulnerability.