USN-4089-1: Rack vulnerability
USN-4089-1: Rack vulnerability ruby-rack vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Rack could allow cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Software Description ruby-rack – modular Ruby webserver interface Details It was discovered that Rack incorrectly handled carefully crafted requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ruby-rack – 1.6.4-4ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ruby-rack – 1.6.4-3ubuntu0.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2018-16471 Source: USN-4089-1: Rack vulnerability