vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2019-16201

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Nov 26, 2019
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

WEBrick::HTTPAuth::DigestAuth in Ruby through 2.4.7, 2.5.x through 2.5.6, and 2.6.x through 2.6.4 has a regular expression Denial of Service cause by looping/backtracking. A victim must expose a WEBrick server that uses DigestAuth to the Internet or a untrusted network.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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