Rack 'multipart/parser.rb' CVE-2013-0183 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:58768

Info

Rack 'multipart/parser.rb' CVE-2013-0183 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58768
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-0183
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 16 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:51PM
Credit: Paul Rogers and Vendor
Vulnerable: SuSE Cloud 1.0
Redhat Subscription Asset Manager 0
Redhat CloudForms 0
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.4.2
Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.3.7
Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.4.0
Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.3.6
Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.3.5
Not Vulnerable: Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.4.3
Christian Neukirchen Rack 1.3.8

Discussion

Rack 'multipart/parser.rb' CVE-2013-0183 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Rack is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions.

Note: This issue was previously discussed in BID 57430 (Rack Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities), but has been moved to its own record to better document it.

Versions prior to Rack 1.3.8 and 1.4.3 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Rack 'multipart/parser.rb' CVE-2013-0183 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attackers can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Rack 'multipart/parser.rb' CVE-2013-0183 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

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