Name: CVE-2017-15928: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-15928, CWE-20, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00459

In the Ox gem 2.8.0 for Ruby, the process crashes with a segmentation fault when a crafted input is supplied to parse_obj. NOTE: the vendor has stated "Ox should handle the error more gracefully" but has not confirmed a security implication.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade ruby-ox	Jul 30, 2024	Oct 27, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade ruby-ox	Nov 19, 2024	Oct 27, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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