CVE-2024-25126
Rack ReDos in content type parsing (2nd degree polynomial)
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Feb 28, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Reserved
- Feb 5, 2024
Description
Rack is a modular Ruby web server interface. Carefully crafted content type headers can cause Rack’s media type parser to take much longer than expected, leading to a possible denial of service vulnerability (ReDos 2nd degree polynomial). This vulnerability is patched in 3.0.9.1 and 2.2.8.1.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
rackrack |
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References
- https://github.com/rack/rack/security/advisories/GHSA-22f2-v57c-j9cx
- https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/6efb2ceea003c4b195815a614e00438cbd543462
- https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/d9c163a443b8cadf4711d84bd2c58cb9ef89cf49
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/denial-of-service-vulnerability-in-rack-content-type-parsing/84941
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rack/CVE-2024-25126.yml
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00022.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240510-0005/
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