CVE-2014-4975
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 15, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 15, 2014
Description
Off-by-one error in the encodes function in pack.c in Ruby 1.9.3 and earlier, and 2.x through 2.1.2, when using certain format string specifiers, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via vectors that trigger a stack-based buffer overflow.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- [oss-security] 20140709 Fwd: [ruby-core:63604] [ruby-trunk - Bug #10019] [Open] segmentation fault/buffer overrun in pack.c (encodes)mailing-list
- RHSA-2014:1912vendor-advisory
- 68474vdb-entry
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- RHSA-2014:1913vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1118158
- DSA-3157vendor-advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0472.html
- USN-2397-1vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/10019
- MDVSA-2015:129vendor-advisory
- http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=revision&revision=46778
- RHSA-2014:1914vendor-advisory
- ruby-cve20144975-bo(94706)vdb-entry
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