Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 20, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-9490
CVE-2014-9490
Description
The numtok function in lib/raven/okjson.rb in the raven-ruby gem before 0.12.2 for Ruby allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large exponent value in a scientific number.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
sentry-ravenRubyGems | < 0.12.2 | 0.12.2 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/advisories/GHSA-c9c5-9fpr-m882ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9490ghsaADVISORY
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/26nvdWEB
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99687nvdWEB
- github.com/getsentry/raven-ruby/commit/477ee93a3f735be33bc1e726820654cdf6e22d8fnvdWEB
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/sentry-raven/CVE-2014-9490.ymlghsaWEB
- groups.google.com/forum/ghsaWEB
- groups.google.com/forum/nvd
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