CVE-2015-3225
UnknownEPSS 7.78%
Last modified
CVE-2015-3225 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rack Project | Rack | <= 1.5.3 |
| Rack Project | Rack | 1.6.0 |
| Rack Project | Rack | 1.6.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- 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 List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rack/rack/blob/master/HISTORY.mdIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/gcUbICUmKMc/qiCotVZwXrMJMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- 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 List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rack/rack/blob/master/HISTORY.mdIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=rubyonrails-security/gcUbICUmKMc/qiCotVZwXrMJMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-3225?
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.
How severe is CVE-2015-3225?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-3225 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3225?
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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