CVE-2017-0904

CVE-2017-0904 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The private_address_check ruby gem before 0.4.0 is vulnerable to a bypass due to use of Ruby's Resolv.getaddresses method, which is OS-dependent and should not be relied upon for security measures, such as when used to blacklist private network addresses to prevent server-side request forgery.

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