CVE-2015-3225

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-3225
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-07-26 22:59:04 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionlib/rack/utils.rb in Rack before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2, as used with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SystemStackError) via a request with a large parameter depth.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-19 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Application Rack Project Rack 1.6.0 All All All
Application Rack Project Rack 1.6.1 All All All
Application Rack Project Rack All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: rubygem-rack-1.5.2-5.fc21 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
oss-security - [CVE-2015-3225] Potential Denial of Service Vulnerability in Rack af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
groups.google.com/forum/message/raw af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 groups.google.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: rubygem-rack-1.6.1-2.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3322-1 ruby-rack af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
rack/HISTORY.md at master · rack/rack · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2015:1262-1: moderate: Security update for rubygem-rack-1_4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Rack 'normalize_params()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
openSUSE-SU-2015:1259-1: moderate: Security update for rubygem-rack af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2015:1263-1: moderate: Security update for rubygem-rack-1_3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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