CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-3916

Published: Nov 16, 2014 | Modified: Aug 08, 2019
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
2.6 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
NEGLIGIBLE

The str_buf_cat function in string.c in Ruby 1.9.3, 2.0.0, and 2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a long string.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Rails Rubyonrails 1.9.3 (including) 1.9.3 (including)
Rails Rubyonrails 2.0.0 (including) 2.0.0 (including)
Rails Rubyonrails 2.1.0 (including) 2.1.0 (including)
Ruby1.8 Ubuntu lucid *
Ruby1.8 Ubuntu precise *
Ruby1.8 Ubuntu saucy *
Ruby1.9.1 Ubuntu devel *
Ruby1.9.1 Ubuntu lucid *
Ruby1.9.1 Ubuntu precise *
Ruby1.9.1 Ubuntu saucy *
Ruby1.9.1 Ubuntu trusty *
Ruby2.0 Ubuntu devel *
Ruby2.0 Ubuntu saucy *
Ruby2.0 Ubuntu trusty *
Ruby2.1 Ubuntu devel *

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