GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5 actionpack is vulnerable to denial of service because of a wildcard controller route
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2015-7581
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- actionpack
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• RubyGems actionpack: >= 4.0.0, < 4.2.5.1 → fixed in 4.2.5.1
Description
actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.2.5.1 and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (superfluous caching and memory consumption) by leveraging an application's use of a wildcard controller route.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2015-7581 actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails 4.x before 4.2.5.1 and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 allows… vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7581 advisory
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/actionpack/CVE-2015-7581.yml web
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rubyonrails-security/dthJ5wL69JE web
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/dthJ5wL69JE/IdvCimtZEgAJ web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228001849/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81677 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200516093752/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816 web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178043.html web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178067.html web
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.html web
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00043.html web
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0296.html web
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/16 web