CVE-2013-1812 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00531.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fedoraproject	Fedora
Janrain	Ruby-openid

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:janrain:ruby-openid::-:-::-:ruby::
	cpe:2.3:a:janrain:ruby-openid:2.2.0:-:-::-:ruby::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-0174	The ruby-openid gem before 2.2.2 for Ruby allows remote OpenID providers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via (1) a large XRDS document or (2) an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Github GHSA	GHSA-6c8p-qphv-668v	Denial of service in ruby-openid

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/120204.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/120361.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/03/8
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918134
https://github.com/openid/ruby-openid/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
https://github.com/openid/ruby-openid/commit/a3693cef06049563f5b4e4824f4d3211288508ed
https://github.com/openid/ruby-openid/pull/43

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2013-12-12T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:13:33.201Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-1812

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-12-12T18:55:10.663

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-1812

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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