ID CVE-2004-0983
Summary The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.2_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.2_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.2_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.2_pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 03-10-2018 - 21:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-04-29T04:04:10.905-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Aharon Chernin
    organization SCAP.com, LLC
  • name Dragos Prisaca
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
  • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
description The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10268
status accepted
submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
title The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request.
version 29
redhat via4
advisories
rhsa
id RHSA-2004:635
rpms
  • irb-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-debuginfo-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-devel-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-docs-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-libs-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-mode-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
  • ruby-tcltk-0:1.6.8-9.EL3.3
refmap via4
bid 11618
debian DSA-586
mandrake MDKSA-2004:128
ubuntu USN-20-1
xf ruby-cgi-dos(17985)
Last major update 03-10-2018 - 21:29
Published 01-03-2005 - 05:00
Last modified 03-10-2018 - 21:29
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