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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS01NHJyLTdmdnctNng4Zs4AA5mC
Rack Header Parsing leads to Possible Denial of Service Vulnerability
Possible Denial of Service Vulnerability in Rack Header Parsing
There is a possible denial of service vulnerability in the header parsing
routines in Rack. This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier
CVE-2024-26146.
Versions Affected: All.
Not affected: None
Fixed Versions: 2.0.9.4, 2.1.4.4, 2.2.8.1, 3.0.9.1
Impact
Carefully crafted headers can cause header parsing in Rack to take longer than
expected resulting in a possible denial of service issue. Accept and Forwarded
headers are impacted.
Ruby 3.2 has mitigations for this problem, so Rack applications using Ruby 3.2
or newer are unaffected.
Releases
The fixed releases are available at the normal locations.
Workarounds
There are no feasible workarounds for this issue.
Patches
To aid users who aren't able to upgrade immediately we have provided patches for
the two supported release series. They are in git-am format and consist of a
single changeset.
- 2-0-header-redos.patch - Patch for 2.0 series
- 2-1-header-redos.patch - Patch for 2.1 series
- 2-2-header-redos.patch - Patch for 2.2 series
- 3-0-header-redos.patch - Patch for 3.0 series
Credits
Thanks to svalkanov for reporting this and
providing patches!
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Low
Classification: General
Published: 9 months ago
Updated: 9 months ago
Identifiers: GHSA-54rr-7fvw-6x8f, CVE-2024-26146
References:
- https://github.com/rack/rack/security/advisories/GHSA-54rr-7fvw-6x8f
- https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/30b8e39a578b25d4bdcc082c1c52c6f164b59716
- https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/6c5d90bdcec0949f7ba06db62fb740dab394b582
- https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/a227cd793778c7c3a827d32808058571569cda6f
- https://github.com/rack/rack/commit/e4c117749ba24a66f8ec5a08eddf68deeb425ccd
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/possible-denial-of-service-vulnerability-in-rack-header-parsing/84942
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rack/CVE-2024-26146.yml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-26146
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-54rr-7fvw-6x8f
Blast Radius: 0.0
Affected Packages
rubygems:rack
Dependent packages: 3,634Dependent repositories: 1,043,594
Downloads: 971,392,010 total
Affected Version Ranges: < 2.0.9.4, >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.4.4, >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.8.1, >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.9.1
Fixed in: 2.0.9.4, 2.1.4.4, 2.2.8.1, 3.0.9.1
All affected versions: 0.1.0, 0.2.0, 0.3.0, 0.4.0, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.7, 1.2.8, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 1.3.5, 1.3.6, 1.3.7, 1.3.8, 1.3.9, 1.3.10, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3, 1.6.4, 1.6.5, 1.6.6, 1.6.7, 1.6.8, 1.6.9, 1.6.10, 1.6.11, 1.6.12, 1.6.13, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7, 2.2.8, 2.2.9, 2.2.10, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.6, 3.0.7, 3.0.8, 3.0.9, 3.0.10, 3.0.11, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.1.5, 3.1.6, 3.1.7, 3.1.8
All unaffected versions: