Off-by-one error in the encodes function in pack.c in Ruby 1.9.3 and earlier, and 2.x through 2.1.2, when using certain format string specifiers, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via vectors that trigger a stack-based buffer overflow.
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Information
Published : 2014-11-15 12:59
Updated : 2017-08-28 18:35
NVD link : CVE-2014-4975
Mitre link : CVE-2014-4975
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_hpc_node
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server
ruby-lang
- ruby
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux