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CVE-2013-0285 (nori): Ruby Gem nori Parameter Parsing Remote Code Execution

Ruby Gem nori Parameter Parsing Remote Code Execution

Published: January 10, 2013

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

nori

SEVERITY

CVSS v2.0: 7.5 (High)

PATCHED VERSIONS

~> 1.0.3 ~> 1.1.4 >= 2.0.2

DESCRIPTION

The Ruby Gem nori has a parameter parsing error that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability has to do with type casting during parsing, and is related to CVE-2013-0156.