Upstream information
Description
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | Partial | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2013:1036-1, published Mon Jun 17 15:04:10 MDT 2013
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 | 
 | Patchnames: slestso13-susestudio | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 09:02:55 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:18:54 2025
