CVE-2008-3656
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 70.20 % · percentile 99 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mitre
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the WEBrick::HTTPUtils.split_header_value function in WEBrick::HTTP::DefaultFileHandler in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, and 1.9 through r18423 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted HTTP request that is processed by a backtracking regular expression.
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9682
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31430
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31697
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44371
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0264
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1652
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00299.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1651
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30644
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32219
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020654
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32255
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495884/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32371
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32165
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33178
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2334
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00259.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494401
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32256
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2008-3642
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2008-3656
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTA-2009-AVI-186 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Apple Mac OS X · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 1.8.5cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.1:-9:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.2:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.2:preview3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.2:preview4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.3:preview1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.3:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.3:preview3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.4:preview1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.4:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.4:preview3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:p11:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:p113:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:p115:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:p12:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:p35:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:preview1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:preview3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:preview4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:preview5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p110:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p114:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p17:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p22:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p71:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview2:*:*:*:*:*:*- +3 more
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 |