Vulnerability Description
lib/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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rack Project | Rack | <= 1.5.3 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164173.htm
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165180.htm
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00040.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00044.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/14Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2290.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3322
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75232
- https://github.com/rack/rack/blob/master/HISTORY.mdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/gcUbICUmKMcMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164173.htm
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165180.htm
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00040.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00043.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-3225?
CVE-2015-3225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). lib/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 ...
How severe is CVE-2015-3225?
CVE-2015-3225 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-3225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rack Project Rack, Opensuse Opensuse, Debian Debian Linux.