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CVE-2013-6414

CVE-2013-6414

23Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 21%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDDec 7
metasploitDec 4
exploitation probability
21%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
actionpack/lib/action_view/lookup_context.rb in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a header containing an invalid MIME type that leads to excessive caching.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00079.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00081.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00082.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00003.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1794.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0008.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/57836https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/A-ebV4WxzKg/KNPTbX8XAQUJhttps://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2013-6414http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/12/3/Rails_3_2_16_and_4_0_2_have_been_released/http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2888