CVE-2013-1854
Ruby on Rails 2.3.x < 2.3.18, 3.1.x < 3.1.12, 3.2.x < 3.2.13 - Denial of Service via Active Record Query Processing
Title source: llmDescription
The Active Record component in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.18, 3.1.x before 3.1.12, and 3.2.x before 3.2.13 processes certain queries by converting hash keys to symbols, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input to a where method.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://groups.google.com/group/ruby-security-ann/msg/34e0d780b04308de?dmode=source&output=gplain
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1863.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0699.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00078.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00070.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00071.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00075.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00079.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/3/18/SEC-ANN-Rails-3-2-13-3-1-12-and-2-3-18-have-been-released/
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00006.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0180
EPSS Percentile
83.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (30)
redhat/enterprise_linux
6.0
rubygems/activerecord
2.3.0 - 2.3.18RubyGems
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.0
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.1
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.2
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.3
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.4
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.9
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.10
rubyonrails/rails
2.3.11
... and 20 more
Published
Mar 19, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026