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CVE-2014-3916
Published: Nov 16, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The str_buf_cat function in string.c in Ruby 1.9.3, 2.0.0, and 2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a long string.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
ruby-cve20143916-dos(93505)
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67705
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https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/9709
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[oss-security] 20140527 Fwd: [ruby-core:62800] [ruby-trunk - Bug #9709] Large string causes SEGV with x64-mingw32
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