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CVE ID:CVE-2012-3424
Description:The decode_credentials method in actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.0.16, 3.1.x before 3.1.7, and 3.2.x before 3.2.7 converts Digest Authentication strings to symbols, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging access to an application that uses a with_http_digest helper method, as demonstrated by the authenticate_or_request_with_http_digest method.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71516  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3424
https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security/msg/244d32f2fa25147d?hl=en&dmode=source&output=gplain
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0154
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0154.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1066 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00046.html




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