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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2023-27530

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

A DoS vulnerability exists in Rack versions through 2.0.9.2, 2.1.0 through 2.1.4.2 , 2.2.0 through 2.2.6.2, 3.0.0.beta1 through 3.0.4.1 within in the Multipart MIME parsing code in which could allow an attacker to craft requests that can be abuse to cause multipart parsing to take longer than expected..

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published