ID:3619 - Exploit for Input validation error in Action Mailer - CVE-2013-6414

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3619 - Exploit for Input validation error in Action Mailer - CVE-2013-6414

ID:3619 - Exploit for Input validation error in Action Mailer - CVE-2013-6414

Published: July 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32543
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-6414
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Action Mailer

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

actionpack/lib/action_view/lookup_context.rb in Action View in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.2.16 and 4.x before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a header containing an invalid MIME type that leads to excessive caching.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.