Fluid Attacks Database

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.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Component	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 13	ruby-globalid	>=0 <0.6.0-2	0.6.0-2
debian 12	ruby-globalid	>=0 <0.6.0-2	0.6.0-2
debian 14	ruby-globalid	>=0 <0.6.0-2	0.6.0-2
rubygems	globalid	>=0.2.1 <1.0.1	1.0.1

Aliases

1. CVE-2023-227992. NVD-2023-227993. OSV-DEBIAN-2023-227994. OSV-2023-227995. GCVE-2023-227996. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2023-22799

References

1. https://github.com/rails/globalid/commit/4a75ecbfd73a8e92e32a1723b81a17e3136bd8fc2. https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/cve-2023-22799-possible-redos-based-dos-vulnerability-in-globalid/821273. https://github.com/rails/globalid/releases/tag/v1.0.14. https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/globalid/CVE-2023-22799.yml

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