GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2017/10/GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5/GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-9h6g-gp95-x3q5
Aliases
Published
2017-10-24T18:33:36Z
Modified
2024-02-16T08:25:25.786006Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
actionpack is vulnerable to denial of service because of a wildcard controller route
Details

actionpack/lib/actiondispatch/routing/routeset.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.

References

Affected packages

RubyGems / actionpack

Package

Name
actionpack
Purl
pkg:gem/actionpack

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.0.0
Fixed
4.2.5.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0
4.0.1.rc1
4.0.1.rc2
4.0.1.rc3
4.0.1.rc4
4.0.1
4.0.2
4.0.3
4.0.4.rc1
4.0.4
4.0.5
4.0.6.rc1
4.0.6.rc2
4.0.6.rc3
4.0.6
4.0.7
4.0.8
4.0.9
4.0.10.rc1
4.0.10.rc2
4.0.10
4.0.11
4.0.11.1
4.0.12
4.0.13.rc1
4.0.13
4.1.0.beta1
4.1.0.beta2
4.1.0.rc1
4.1.0.rc2
4.1.0
4.1.1
4.1.2.rc1
4.1.2.rc2
4.1.2.rc3
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
4.1.6.rc1
4.1.6.rc2
4.1.6
4.1.7
4.1.7.1
4.1.8
4.1.9.rc1
4.1.9
4.1.10.rc1
4.1.10.rc2
4.1.10.rc3
4.1.10.rc4
4.1.10
4.1.11
4.1.12.rc1
4.1.12
4.1.13.rc1
4.1.13
4.1.14.rc1
4.1.14.rc2
4.1.14
4.1.14.1
4.1.14.2
4.1.15.rc1
4.1.15
4.1.16.rc1
4.1.16
4.2.0.beta1
4.2.0.beta2
4.2.0.beta3
4.2.0.beta4
4.2.0.rc1
4.2.0.rc2
4.2.0.rc3
4.2.0
4.2.1.rc1
4.2.1.rc2
4.2.1.rc3
4.2.1.rc4
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3.rc1
4.2.3
4.2.4.rc1
4.2.4
4.2.5.rc1
4.2.5.rc2
4.2.5

Database specific

{
    "last_known_affected_version_range": "<= 4.2.5.0"
}