Denial of Service Vulnerability in Ruby on Rails by Action Pack
CVE-2012-3424

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Rubyonrails
Status: Ruby On Rails; Rails
Vendor: CVE Published:; 8 August 2012

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What is CVE-2012-3424?

A vulnerability in the decode_credentials method of Action Pack in Ruby on Rails allows remote attackers to induce a denial of service by converting Digest Authentication strings to symbols. This impacts applications that utilize the with_http_digest helper method, potentially leading to significant service disruptions.

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