CVE-2013-1812

Publication date 12 December 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Description

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libopenid-ruby 13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2.1.8debian-1ubuntu0.1
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.1.7debian-1ubuntu0.1
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
ruby-openid 13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Fixed 2.1.8debian-5ubuntu0.1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
ruby-openid

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