Rack Multipart Parser Denial of Service Vulnerability

Rack Multipart Parser Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16470 · MEDIUM Severity

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

There is a possible DoS vulnerability in the multipart parser in Rack before 2.0.6. Specially crafted requests can cause the multipart parser to enter a pathological state, causing the parser to use CPU resources disproportionate to the request size.

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