rest-client 1.6.5

2 security vulnerabilities found in version 1.6.5

CVE-2015-1820 rubygem-rest-client: session fixation vulnerability Set-Cookie headers present in an HTTP 30x redirection responses

critical severity CVE-2015-1820
critical severity CVE-2015-1820
Patched versions: >= 1.8.0
Unaffected versions: <= 1.6.0

REST client for Ruby (aka rest-client) before 1.8.0 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or obtain sensitive cookie information by leveraging passage of cookies set in a response to a redirect.

rest-client ruby gem logs sensitive information

low severity CVE-2015-3448
low severity CVE-2015-3448
Patched versions: >= 1.7.3

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.

No officially reported memory leakage issues detected.


This gem version does not have any officially reported memory leaked issues.

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