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CVE-2013-0183 Rack rubygems receiving excessively long lines triggers out-of-memory error

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 3.8% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

Description

multipart/parser.rb in Rack 1.3.x before 1.3.8 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and out-of-memory error) via a long string in a Multipart HTTP packet.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems rack(RubyGems) >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.8 1.3.8
rubygems rack(RubyGems) >= 1.4.0, < 1.4.3 1.4.3
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.0 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.1 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.2 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.3 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.4 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.5 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.6 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.3.7 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.4.0 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.4.1 No fix listed
rubygems rack(RubyGems) = 1.4.2 No fix listed
debian/ruby-rack(Debian:12) < 1.4.1-2.1 1.4.1-2.1
debian/ruby-rack(Debian:13) < 1.4.1-2.1 1.4.1-2.1
debian/ruby-rack(Debian:14) < 1.4.1-2.1 1.4.1-2.1
rack project rack = 1.3.0 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.1 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.2 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.3 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.4 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.5 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.6 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.3.7 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.4.0 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rack project rack = 1.4.1 No fix listed
rack project rack = 1.4.2 No fix listed

References