Denial of Service Vulnerability in Ruby on Rails Action View for MIME Type Handling
CVE-2014-0082

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Key Information:

Vendor: Rubyonrails
Status: Ruby On Rails; Rails
Vendor: CVE Published:; 20 February 2014

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What is CVE-2014-0082?

A vulnerability exists in the Action View component of Ruby on Rails versions below 3.2.17, which improperly converts MIME type strings to symbols when using the :text option in the render method. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the system, leading to a denial of service through excessive memory consumption if specially crafted strings are sent in headers.

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