RubyGems actionpack Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-6414
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
actionpack/lib/action_view/lookup_context.rb in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a header containing an invalid MIME type that leads to excessive caching.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000131
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000131 - HTTP Header Length Restriction
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.0
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.1
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.10
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.11
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.12
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.13
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.14
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.16
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.17
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.18
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.19
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.2
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.20
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.3
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.4
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.5
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.6
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.7
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.8
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.0.9
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.0
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.1
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.10
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.11
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.2
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.3
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.4
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.5
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.6
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.7
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.8
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.1.9
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.0
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.1
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.10
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.11
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.12
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.13
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.14
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.15
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.2
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.3
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.4
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.5
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.6
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.7
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.8
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 3.2.9
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 4.0.0
- rubyonrails ruby_on_rails 4.0.1
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