CVE-2006-5467
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 4.52 % · percentile 92 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- redhat
- NVD status
- Modified
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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-12.xml
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23344
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22615
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.030-ruby.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10185
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23040
- http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2006-October/001946.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20777
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:192
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017194
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1235
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-371-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4244
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0729.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1234
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22929
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4245
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22624
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2006-5452
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2006-5467
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTA-2007-AVI-234 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Apple Mac OS X · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTA-2006-AVI-562 — Vulnérabilités dans Ruby · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |