GHSA-pjj4-w39g-pw54

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    GHSA-pjj4-w39g-pw54

    Published: 21 Nov 2017Last Modified: 16 Feb 2024

    Summary: Ox gem crashes due to a crafted input

    Details: In the Ox gem 2.8.0 for Ruby, the process crashes with a segmentation fault when a crafted input is supplied to `parse_obj`. NOTE: the vendor has stated "Ox should handle the error more gracefully" but has not confirmed a security implication.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15928, https://github.com/ohler55/ox/issues/194, https://github.com/ohler55/ox, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/ox/CVE-2017-15928.yml, https://rubygems.org/gems/ox/versions/2.8.0

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ox

    Purl: pkg:gem/ox

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.8.1

    Affected versions

    1.0.0
    1.0.1
    1.0.2
    1.0.3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High