Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for rubygem-actionpack. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery attacks.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for rubygem-actionpack
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43666
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-03-08
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for rubygem-actionpack. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery attacks.
For more information:
SA43274
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update
rubygem-actionpack").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2011-2133:
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055074.html
FEDORA-2011-2138:
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055088.html
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