CVE-2014-3916

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Ruby on Rails Rails

First reported 10 years ago

2014-11-16 17:59:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-08-08 14:43:00

Affected Software

Ruby on Rails Rails 1.9.3

1.9.3

Ruby on Rails Rails 2.0.0

2.0.0

Ruby on Rails Rails 2.1.0

2.1.0

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