Update Sidekiq to enable rack upgrade #4499
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Sidekiq 5.2.8 had blocked upgrading the rack gem that mitigated CVE-2020-8184.
The be-tools team applied the recommended patch, but with several
rack
CVEseither mitigated through monkeypatching or deemed low-risk, the tech debt was piling up.
The Sidekiq team released a point release of the older 5.x branch that relaxed the
overerly tight dependency on
rack
versions so these CVE fix releases could be applied.Description of change
Sidekiq upgraded to support
rack
upgrade and CVE mitigationOriginal issue(s)
department-of-veterans-affairs/va.gov-team#9057
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