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What The Rails Security Issue Means For Your Startup

Henning Koch
January 31, 2013Software engineer at makandra GmbH

January has been a very bad month for Ruby on Rails developers, with two high-severity security bugs permitting remote code execution found in the framework and a separate-but-related compromise on rubygems.org, a community resource which virtually all Ruby on Rails developers sit downstream of. Many startups use Ruby on Rails. Other startups don’t but, like the Rails community, may one day find themselves asking What Do We Do When Apocalyptically Bad Things Happen On Our Framework of Choice? I thought I’d explain that for the general community.

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Posted by Henning Koch to makandra dev (2013-01-31 17:14)