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CVE-2016-2339

Description

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the Fiddle::Function.new "initialize" function functionality of Ruby. In Fiddle::Function.new "initialize" heap buffer "arg_types" allocation is made based on args array length. Specially constructed object passed as element of args array can increase this array size after mentioned allocation and cause heap overflow.


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
ruby-lang:ruby ruby-lang ruby 2.3.0
ruby-lang:ruby ruby-lang ruby 2.2.2

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