Vulnerability CVE-2004-0983
Published: 2005-03-01   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Yukihiro matsumoto -> RUBY 
Ubuntu -> Ubuntu linux 
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake linux 
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake linux corporate server 
Gentoo -> Linux 

 References:
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-586
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:128
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-635.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11618
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17985
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10268
https://usn.ubuntu.com/20-1/
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