The BigDecimal library in Ruby 1.8.6 before p369 and 1.8.7 before p173 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a string argument that represents a large number, as demonstrated by an attempted conversion to the Float data type.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:03
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References | () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=532689 - Patch | |
References | () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273213 - | |
References | () http://github.com/NZKoz/bigdecimal-segfault-fix/tree/master - Patch | |
References | () http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/fad60751e2b9b4f6?dmode=source - | |
References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html - | |
References | () http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2009/06/10/msg024708.html - | |
References | () http://osvdb.org/55031 - | |
References | () http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/794 - Exploit, Patch | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35399 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35527 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35593 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35699 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35937 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/37705 - | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200906-02.xml - | |
References | () http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.430805 - | |
References | () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077 - | |
References | () http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2009/6/10/dos-vulnerability-in-ruby/ - Patch | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:160 - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1140.html - | |
References | () http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/189071 - | |
References | () http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2009/06/09/dos-vulnerability-in-bigdecimal/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35278 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022371 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-805-1 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1563 - | |
References | () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385436 - | |
References | () https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-1904 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51032 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9780 - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00731.html - |
Information
Published : 2009-06-11 21:30
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:03
NVD link : CVE-2009-1904
Mitre link : CVE-2009-1904
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1904
JSON object : View
Products Affected
ruby-lang
- ruby
CWE
CWE-189
Numeric Errors