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CVE-2015-3448 (rest-client): rest-client ruby gem logs sensitive information

rest-client ruby gem logs sensitive information

Published: April 29, 2015

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

rest-client

SEVERITY

CVSS v2.0: 2.1 (Low)

PATCHED VERSIONS

>= 1.7.3

DESCRIPTION

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.7.3 logs usernames and passwords, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.