ghsa-7cgp-c3g7-qvrw
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Published
2017-10-24 18:33
Modified
2023-06-30 21:25
Summary
actionpack Improper Input Validation vulnerability
Details

actionpack/lib/action_view/template/text.rb in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.17 converts MIME type strings to symbols during use of the :text option to the render method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by including these strings in headers.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "actionpack"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.2.17"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-0082"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:22:28Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-02-20T15:27:09Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "`actionpack/lib/action_view/template/text.rb` in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.17 converts MIME type strings to symbols during use of the `:text` option to the `render` method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by including these strings in headers.",
  "id": "GHSA-7cgp-c3g7-qvrw",
  "modified": "2023-06-30T21:25:19Z",
  "published": "2017-10-24T18:33:36Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0082"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/rails/rails"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2014-0082.yml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201207044540/https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/LMxO_3_eCuc/ozGBEhKaJbIJ"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20220315115444/https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2014-0082"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00081.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/18/10"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0215.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0306.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.getchef.com/blog/2014/04/09/enterprise-chef-11-1-3-release"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "actionpack Improper Input Validation vulnerability"
}


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