CVE-2013-6414

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Action View in Ruby on Rails versions 3.x through 3.2.15 Action View in Ruby on Rails versions 4.x through 4.0.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in memory consumption, via a header containing an invalid MIME type that leads to excessive caching. This occurs due to a problem in actionpack/lib/action view/lookup context.rb.

Recommendations For Action View in Ruby on Rails versions 3.x through 3.2.15, update to version 3.2.16 or later. For Action View in Ruby on Rails versions 4.x through 4.0.1, update to version 4.0.2 or later.