Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | New ruby1.8 package fix denial of service |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | DSA-1235 | First vendor Publication | 2006-12-13 |
| Vendor | Debian | Last vendor Modification | 2006-12-13 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 1 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A denial of service vulnerability has been discovered in the CGI library included with Ruby, the intepreted scripting langauge for quick and easy object-orientated programming. For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.2-7sarge5. We recommend that you upgrade your ruby1.8 package. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1235 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10185 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10185 | ||
| Title: | The cgi.rb CGI library for Ruby 1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with a multipart MIME body that contains an invalid boundary specifier, as demonstrated using a specifier that begins with a "-" instead of "--" and contains an inconsistent ID. | ||
| Description: | The cgi.rb CGI library for Ruby 1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with a multipart MIME body that contains an invalid boundary specifier, as demonstrated using a specifier that begins with a "-" instead of "--" and contains an inconsistent ID. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2006-5467 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 | Product(s): | |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-11-17 | Name : Mac OS X Version File : nvt/macosx_version.nasl |
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for ruby File : nvt/sles9p5020525.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200611-12 (ruby) File : nvt/glsa_200611_12.nasl |
| 2008-09-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: ruby, ruby_static File : nvt/freebsd_ruby4.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 34237 | Ruby cgi.rb Crafted HTTP Request DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2006-0604.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2006-0729.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2006-0729.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-12-13 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_ruby-2224.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-10 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-371-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-10-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_ruby-2219.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-05-25 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes several security issues. File : macosx_SecUpd2007-005.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-02-18 | Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-192.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-01-17 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2006-1109.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-01-17 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2006-1110.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-01-17 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2006-1440.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-01-17 | Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2006-1441.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-12-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1234.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-12-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1235.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-11-22 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200611-12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-11-20 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0729.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-11-06 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_ab8dbe986be411dbae910012f06707f0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 11:26:25 |
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