resolv vulnerabilities
2 known vulnerabilities in resolv from Ruby. 2 are rated high or critical. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.
2vulnerabilities
0critical
2high
0exploited
7.5average CVSS score
Latest first
- 7.5 High severity
resolv: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
An issue was discovered in the resolv gem before 0.7.2 for Ruby. Resolv::DNS::Resource.get_class, Resolv::DNS::Resource::Generic.create, and Resolv::DNS::SvcParam::Generic.create generate a new class for each unknown DNS resource record (type, class) pair, or
- 7.5 High severity
resolv: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
The attack vector is a potential Denial of Service (DoS). The vulnerability is caused by an insufficient check on the length of a decompressed domain name within a DNS packet. An attacker can craft a malicious DNS packet containing a highly compressed domain n