UBUNTU-CVE-2023-22796

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-22796
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-22796.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-22796
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Published
2023-02-09T20:15:00Z
Modified
2023-02-09T20:15:00Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A regular expression based DoS vulnerability in Active Support <6.1.7.1 and <7.0.4.1. A specially crafted string passed to the underscore method can cause the regular expression engine to enter a state of catastrophic backtracking. This can cause the process to use large amounts of CPU and memory, leading to a possible DoS vulnerability.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / rails

Package

Name
rails

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:4.*

2:4.1.10-1
2:4.2.5-1
2:4.2.5.1-1
2:4.2.5.2-2
2:4.2.6-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / rails

Package

Name
rails

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:4.*

2:4.2.9-2
2:4.2.9-4
2:4.2.10-0ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / rails

Package

Name
rails

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:5.*

2:5.2.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2:5.2.3+dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / rails

Package

Name
rails

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:6.*

2:6.0.3.7+dfsg-2
2:6.1.4.1+dfsg-8ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / rails

Package

Name
rails

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:6.*

2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-2build1
2:6.1.7.3+dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}