OSVDB-94679: Symbol Creation Remote DoS

June 26, 2013

The package enum_column3 for Ruby contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is due to the program typecasting unexpected strings to symbols. This may allow a remote attacker to crash the program.

References

github.com/electronick/enum_column/pull/21

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