CVE-2018-16470

Summary

CVECVE-2018-16470
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-13 23:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:53:00 UTC
DescriptionThere 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rack Project Rack 2.0.4 All All All
Application Rack Project Rack 2.0.5 All All All
Application Rack Project Rack 2.0.4 All All All
Application Rack Project Rack 2.0.5 All All All

References

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Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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