Severity
- CVSS 3.x
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected versions
No affected versions listed.
Description
actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.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
- Advisoryrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0296.html ↗
- Advisorywww.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464 ↗
- Weblists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178043.html ↗
- Weblists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178067.html ↗
- Weblists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.html ↗
- Weblists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00043.html ↗
- Webwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/16 ↗
- Webwww.securityfocus.com/bid/81677 ↗
- Webwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034816 ↗
- Webgroups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/dthJ5wL69JE/IdvCimtZEgAJ ↗