Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails before 2.1.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) :limit and (2) :offset parameters, related to ActiveRecord, ActiveSupport, ActiveResource, ActionPack, and ActionMailer.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4094
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45109
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00002.html
• http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/288
• http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/964
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/13/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/1
• https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/activerecord/CVE-2008-4094.yml
• http://www.rorsecurity.info/2008/09/08/sql-injection-issue-in-limit-and-offset-parameter
• rails/rails@ef0ea78
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080620000955/http://blog.innerewut.de/2008/6/16/why-you-should-upgrade-to-rails-2-1
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080620201733/http://blog.innerewut.de/files/rails/activerecord-1.15.3.patch
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080620201744/http://blog.innerewut.de/files/rails/activerecord-2.0.2.patch
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081104151751/http://gist.github.com/8946
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081113122736/http://secunia.com/advisories/31875/
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081207211431/http://secunia.com/advisories/31909
• https://web.archive.org/web/20081207211436/http://secunia.com/advisories/31910
• https://web.archive.org/web/20091101000000*/http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2562
• https://web.archive.org/web/20120120194518/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31176
• https://web.archive.org/web/20201207112829/http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020871