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CVE-2018-8777

Published: 3 April 2018

In Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1, an attacker can pass a large HTTP request with a crafted header to WEBrick server or a crafted body to WEBrick server/handler and cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
ruby1.9.1
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty
Released (1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.12)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

ruby2.0
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

trusty
Released (2.0.0.484-1ubuntu2.10)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

ruby2.3
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (2.3.3-1ubuntu1.6)
bionic Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (2.3.1-2~16.04.10)
ruby2.5
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic
Released (2.5.1-1)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H