CVE-2023-28755
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component through 0.12.0 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The URI parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to URI objects. The fixed versions are 0.12.1, 0.11.1, 0.10.2 and 0.10.0.1.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.9–7.5
ssvc
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affected products (45)
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- Xerox FreeFlow Print Server v7 for Solarisall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:xerox:freeflow_print_server:v7_for_solaris
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0814Ruby: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of ServiceDeutsch2023-03-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Ruby ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2031Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität des Systems zu gefährden.
- GHSA-hv5j-3h9f-99c2Ruby URI component ReDoS issue2023-03-31ghsa · osvUS
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component through 0.12.0 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The URI parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to URI objects. The fixed versions are 0.12.1, 0.11.1, 0.10.2 and 0.10.0.1.
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references (43)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-28755/cnnvd
- https://github.com/ruby/uri/releases/cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00033.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFZANOQA4RYX7XCB42OO3P24DQKWHEKA/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G76GZG3RAGYF4P75YY7J7TGYAU7Z5E2T/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WMIOPLBAAM3FEQNAXA2L7BDKOGSVUT5Z/cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230526-0003/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.1840cnnvd
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