CVE-2016-0751
Published · Updated
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 9.7%
exploitation probability
9.7%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/http/mime_type.rb in Action Pack in Ruby on Rails before 3.2.22.1, 4.0.x and 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 does not properly restrict use of the MIME type cache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HTTP Accept header.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178043.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178067.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00053.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00034.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00043.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0296.htmlhttps://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=ruby-security-ann/9oLY_FCzvoc/5CDXbvpYEgAJhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3464http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/9http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81800http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034816