CVE-2018-16470
Published: 13 November 2018
There is a possible DoS vulnerability in the multipart parser in Rack before 2.0.6. Specially crafted requests can cause the multipart parser to enter a pathological state, causing the parser to use CPU resources disproportionate to the request size.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
ruby-rack Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
| cosmic |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| disco |
Not vulnerable
(2.0.6-1)
|
|
| trusty |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| upstream |
Not vulnerable
(debian: Only affects >= 2.0.4)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.5 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |