crack 0.1.8

1 security vulnerability found in version 0.1.8

CVE-2013-1800 rubygem-crack: YAML parameter parsing vulnerability

high severity CVE-2013-1800
high severity CVE-2013-1800
Patched versions: >= 0.3.2

The crack gem 0.3.1 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) by leveraging Action Pack support for (1) YAML type conversion or (2) Symbol type conversion, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2013-0156.

No officially reported memory leakage issues detected.


This gem version does not have any officially reported memory leaked issues.

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