SB2013042607 - Resource management error in Novell Opensuse

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SB2013042607 - Resource management error in Novell Opensuse

Published: April 26, 2013 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2013042607
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0233)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Devise gem 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.1.x before 2.1.3, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 for Ruby, when using certain databases, does not properly perform type conversion when performing database queries, which might allow remote attackers to cause incorrect results to be returned and bypass security checks via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by resetting passwords of arbitrary accounts. Per http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00000.html "Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2"


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References