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CVE-2016-0753 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-0753: Active Model in Ruby on Rails 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 supports the use of instance-level writers for class accessors, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended validation steps via crafted parameters.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-0753 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • rails→ fixed in2:4.2.5.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y rails

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • rails→ fixed in2:4.2.5.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y rails

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • rails→ fixed in2:4.2.5.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y rails
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