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HistoryJan 17, 2023 - 9:00 p.m.

Denial of service via multipart parsing in Rack

2023-01-1721:00:00
RubySec
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There is a denial of service vulnerability in the multipart parsing component
of Rack. This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier
CVE-2022-44572.

Versions Affected: >= 2.0.0
Not affected: None.
Fixed Versions: 2.0.9.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.2.6.1, 3.0.4.1

Impact

Carefully crafted input can cause RFC2183 multipart boundary parsing in Rack
to take an unexpected amount of time, possibly resulting in a denial of
service attack vector. Any applications that parse multipart posts using
Rack (virtually all Rails applications) are impacted.

Workarounds

There are no feasible workarounds for this issue.