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LIN6-4920 : Security Advisory - ruby - CVE-2013-4164

Created: Nov 28, 2013    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Dec 19, 2013
Previous ID: LIN3-26455
Found In Version: 6.0
Fix Version: 6.0.0.2
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 6
Component/s: Userspace

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Ruby 1.8, 1.9 before 1.9.3-p484, 2.0 before 2.0.0-p353, 2.1 before 2.1.0 preview2, and trunk before revision 43780 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a string that is converted to a floating point value, as demonstrated using (1) the to_f method or (2) JSON.parse.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2013-4164

Workaround

Unknown

Steps to Reproduce

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