CVE-2013-1812
UnknownEPSS 2.13%
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CVE-2013-1812 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 17 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 18 |
| Janrain | Ruby-Openid | <= 2.2.1 |
| Janrain | Ruby-Openid | 2.2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-1812?
The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
How severe is CVE-2013-1812?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1812 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1812?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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