The URI.decode_www_form_component method in Ruby before 1.9.2-p330 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (catastrophic regular expression backtracking, resource consumption, or application crash) via a crafted string.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/6 | Mailing List VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032874 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/issues/817 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/08/19/ruby-1-9-2-p330-released/ | Patch Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/6 | Mailing List VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032874 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/issues/817 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/08/19/ruby-1-9-2-p330-released/ | Patch Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/6 - Mailing List, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032874 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://github.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/issues/817 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/08/19/ruby-1-9-2-p330-released/ - Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-09-06 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:14
NVD link : CVE-2014-6438
Mitre link : CVE-2014-6438
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-6438
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Products Affected
ruby-lang
- ruby
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors