CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-1812

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2013-12-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-12-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Affected configurations

• fedoraproject fedora 17 • fedoraproject fedora 18 • janrain ruby-openid (<= 2.2.1) • janrain ruby-openid 2.2.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References