UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0751
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Summary:
Details: actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/http/mime_type.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 does not properly restrict use of the MIME type cache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP Accept header.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-0751, https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=145375035828624&w=2, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0751
Affected packages
Package
Name: rails
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/rails@2:4.2.5.1-1?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -2:4.2.5.1-1
Affected versions
2:4.1.10-1
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
