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EUVD-2006-5452 · Published Oct 27, 2006
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.
Technologies
Yukihiro_Matsumoto Ruby
Weaknesses
CWE-399
CVSS scores
- v2.05.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
MITRE ATT&CK
InferredWhere this vulnerability fits in an attack
Initial Access
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2006-October/001946.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22615
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22624
Potentially impacted assets
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