CVE-2023-22799
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
A ReDoS based DoS vulnerability in the GlobalID <1.0.1 which could allow an attacker supplying a carefully crafted input can cause the regular expression engine to take an unexpected amount of time. All users running an affected release should either upgrade or use one of the workarounds immediately.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0.6.0-2 |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0.6.0-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0.6.0-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0.6.0-2 |
References
- https://github.com/rails/globalid/releases/tag/v1.0.1
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:6818
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-22799.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22799
- https://github.com/rails/globalid/commit/4a75ecbfd73a8e92e32a1723b81a17e3136bd8fc
- https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-22799-possible-redos-based-dos-vulnerability-in-globalid/82127
- https://github.com/rails/globalid
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/globalid/CVE-2023-22799.yml
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-22799
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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