Bug 661454 (CVE-2018-1000119)

Summary:	<dev-ruby/rack-protection-1.5.5: timing attack vulnerability in the CSRF token checking
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	D'juan McDonald (domhnall) <flopwiki>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	minor	CC:	ruby
Priority:	Low
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542153/30/0/threaded
Whiteboard:	B4 [noglsa cve]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description D'juan McDonald (domhnall) 2018-07-18 05:02:42 UTC

(http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=CVE-2018-1000119)

Sinatra rack-protection versions 1.5.4 and 2.0.0.rc3 and earlier contains a timing attack vulnerability in the CSRF token checking that can result in signatures can be exposed. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity to the ruby application. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.5.5 and 2.0.0.

note: there is already a bump request at bug 645364

Gentoo Security Padawan
(domhnall)

Comment 1 Hans de Graaff gentoo-dev

2018-07-18 05:47:44 UTC

dev-ruby/rack-protection-1.5.5 has been added. we already have fixed versions for the 2.x series.

Comment 2 Hans de Graaff gentoo-dev

2018-07-18 05:49:52 UTC

amd64 stable

Comment 3 Hans de Graaff gentoo-dev

2018-07-18 05:50:45 UTC

Cleanup done.

Comment 4 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2018-11-24 22:15:57 UTC

tree is clean