CVE - CVE-2013-1800

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-1800	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The crack gem 0.3.1 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by leveraging Action Pack support for (1) YAML type conversion or (2) Symbol type conversion, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2013-0156.
References
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MISC:52897 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/52897 MISC:SUSE-SU-2013:0615 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00003.html MISC:https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804721 URL:https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804721 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917236 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917236 MISC:https://github.com/jnunemaker/crack/commit/e3da1212a1f84a898ee3601336d1dbbf118fb5f6 URL:https://github.com/jnunemaker/crack/commit/e3da1212a1f84a898ee3601336d1dbbf118fb5f6 MISC:https://support.cloud.engineyard.com/entries/22915701-january-14-2013-security-vulnerabilities-httparty-extlib-crack-nori-update-these-gems-immediately URL:https://support.cloud.engineyard.com/entries/22915701-january-14-2013-security-vulnerabilities-httparty-extlib-crack-nori-update-these-gems-immediately
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20130219	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130219)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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