CVE-2016-0751 (GCVE-0-2016-0751)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-02-16 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:30
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
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CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-0… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-0… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=r… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81800 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0296.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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