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Improper Input Validation
Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation due to the improper handling of security headers for non-HTML content types. An attacker can potentially exploit this to bypass security restrictions by sending specially crafted requests that exploit the lack ...
rubygem-actionpack: DoS vulnerability in authenticate_or_request_with_http_digest
The decodecredentials method in actionpack/lib/actioncontroller/metal/httpauthentication.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.0.16, 3.1.x before 3.1.7, and 3.2.x before 3.2.7 converts Digest Authentication strings to symbols, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging...