CVE-2013-4164

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1:preview1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2013-11-23 19:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16


NVD link : CVE-2013-4164

Mitre link : CVE-2013-4164

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-4164


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Products Affected

ruby-lang

  • ruby
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer