{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2014-3916", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The str_buf_cat function in string.c in Ruby 1.9.3, 2.0.0, and 2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a long string." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "ruby-cve20143916-dos(93505)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93505" }, { "name": "67705", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67705" }, { "name": "https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/9709", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/9709" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20140529 Re: Fwd: [ruby-core:62800] [ruby-trunk - Bug #9709] Large string causes SEGV with x64-mingw32", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/375" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20140527 Fwd: [ruby-core:62800] [ruby-trunk - Bug #9709] Large string causes SEGV\twith x64-mingw32", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/362" } ] } }