CVE-2023-28756
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.025 · 84 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the Time component through 0.2.1 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The Time parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to Time objects. The fixed versions are 0.1.1 and 0.2.2.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (63)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Xerox FreeFlow Print Server v7 for Solarisall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:xerox:freeflow_print_server:v7_for_solaris
advisories (8)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2024-0304Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Oracle PeopleSoftNL2024-07-17csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Er zijn kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Oracle PeopleSoft.
- 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.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0120Oracle JD Edwards: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-01-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle JD Edwards ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1655Oracle PeopleSoft: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-07-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle PeopleSoft ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- GHSA-fg7x-g82r-94qcRuby Time component ReDoS issue2023-03-31ghsa · osvUS
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the Time component through 0.2.1 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The Time parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to Time objects. The fixed versions are 0.1.1 and 0.2.2.
- BIT-ruby-2023-287562024-03-06vendor · osvUS
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the Time component through 0.2.1 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The Time parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to Time objects. The fixed versions are 0.1.1 and 0.2.2.
- BIT-ruby-min-2023-287562025-01-27vendor · osvUS
A ReDoS issue was discovered in the Time component through 0.2.1 in Ruby through 3.2.1. The Time parser mishandles invalid URLs that have specific characters. It causes an increase in execution time for parsing strings to Time objects. The fixed versions are 0.1.1 and 0.2.2.
also known as (7)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202303-2720cnnvd
- EUVD-2023-0999enisa_euvd
- BDU:2023-02020fstec_bdu
- GHSA-fg7x-g82r-94qcenisa_euvd
- BIT-ruby-2023-28756osv
- BIT-ruby-min-2023-28756osv
- GHSA-fg7x-g82r-94qcosv
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references (37)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-28756/cnnvd
- https://github.com/ruby/time/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-20230526-0004/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.1902cnnvd
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