GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-93pm-5p5f-3ghx Denial of Service Vulnerability in Rack Content-Disposition parsing

LOW Published 2023-01-18 Modified 2023-10-23 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-44571
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
rack
Severity
Low
Weaknesses
CWE-1333, CWE-400
Reviewed
2023-01-18

Affected packages

• RubyGems rack: >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.9.2 → fixed in 2.0.9.2 • RubyGems rack: >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.4.2 → fixed in 2.1.4.2 • RubyGems rack: >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.6.1 → fixed in 2.2.6.1 • RubyGems rack: >= 3.0.0.0, < 3.0.4.1 → fixed in 3.0.4.1

Description

There is a denial of service vulnerability in the Content-Disposition parsing component of Rack. This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2022-44571. Versions Affected: >= 2.0.0 Not affected: None. Fixed Versions: 2.0.9.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.2.6.1, 3.0.0.1 Impact Carefully crafted input can cause Content-Disposition header parsing in Rack to take an unexpected amount of time, possibly resulting in a denial of service attack vector. This header is used typically used in multipart parsing. Any applications that parse multipart posts using Rack (virtually all Rails applications) are impacted. Releases The fixed releases are available at the normal locations. Workarounds There are no feasible workarounds for this issue. Patches To aid users who aren’t able to upgrade immediately we have provided patches for the two supported release series. They are in git-am format and consist of a single changeset. 2-0-Fix-ReDoS-vulnerability-in-multipart-parser - Patch for 2.0 series 2-1-Fix-ReDoS-vulnerability-in-multipart-parser - Patch for 2.1 series 2-2-Fix-ReDoS-vulnerability-in-multipart-parser - Patch for 2.2 series 3-0-Fix-ReDoS-vulnerability-in-multipart-parser - Patch for 3.0 series

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-44571 There is a denial of service vulnerability in the Content-Disposition parsingcomponent of Rack fixed in 2.0.9.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.2.4.1, 3.0.0.1. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References