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CVE-2013-4389 (actionmailer): CVE-2013-4389 rubygem-actionmailer: email address processing DoS

CVE-2013-4389 rubygem-actionmailer: email address processing DoS

Published: October 16, 2013

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

actionmailer

FRAMEWORK

Ruby on Rails

SEVERITY

CVSS v2.0: 4.3 (Medium)

UNAFFECTED VERSIONS

~> 2.3.2

PATCHED VERSIONS

>= 3.2.15

DESCRIPTION

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in log_subscriber.rb files in the log subscriber component in Action Mailer in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.15 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted e-mail address that is improperly handled during construction of a log message.