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OSVDB-96425 (redis-namespace): redis-namespace Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in the method_missing implementation

redis-namespace Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in the method_missing implementation

Published: August 03, 2013

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

redis-namespace

PATCHED VERSIONS

~> 1.0.4 ~> 1.1.1 ~> 1.2.2 >= 1.3.1

DESCRIPTION

redis-namespace Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in the method_missing implementation. The issue is triggered when handling exec commands called via send(). This may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

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