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CVE-2021-22902GHSA-G8WW-46X2-2P65

The actionpack ruby gem (a framework for handling and responding to web requests in Rails) before 6.0.3.7, 6.1.3.2 suffers from a possible d

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Fix
Fixed in 6.0.3.7, 6.1.3.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The actionpack ruby gem (a framework for handling and responding to web requests in Rails) before 6.0.3.7, 6.1.3.2 suffers from a possible denial of service vulnerability in the Mime type parser of Action Dispatch. Carefully crafted Accept headers can cause the mime type parser in Action Dispatch to do catastrophic backtracking in the regular expression engine.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a https://github.com/rails/rails

    Version range not reported

  • actionpackRubyGems

    From 6.0.0 · fixed in 6.0.3.7

  • actionpackRubyGems

    From 6.1.0 · fixed in 6.1.3.2

References 2

hackerone.com

discuss.rubyonrails.org