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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-14033

The decode method in the OpenSSL::ASN1 module in Ruby before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x through 2.4.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (interpreter crash) via a crafted string.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.73%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The decode method in the OpenSSL::ASN1 module in Ruby before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x through 2.4.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (interpreter crash) via a crafted string.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
7.73% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
ruby-lang/ruby
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.