Source: ruby-redcarpet Version: 3.5.0-2 Severity: important Tags: security upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for ruby-redcarpet. CVE-2020-26298[0]: | Redcarpet is a Ruby library for Markdown processing. In Redcarpet | before version 3.5.1, there is an injection vulnerability which can | enable a cross-site scripting attack. In affected versions no HTML | escaping was being performed when processing quotes. This applies even | when the `:escape_html` option was being used. This is fixed in | version 3.5.1 by the referenced commit. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-26298 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-26298 [1] https://github.com/vmg/redcarpet/commit/a699c82292b17c8e6a62e1914d5eccc252272793 [2] https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3wr-qw3g-3p4h Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
