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CVE-2006-5467

CVSS v2.0 5 (Medium)
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EPSS 20.60 % (96th)
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Affected Products 1
Advisories 7
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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-399
Resource Management Errors
Related CVEs
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date
2006-10-27 18:07:00
(18 years ago)
Updated Date
2017-10-11 01:31:19
(7 years ago)

Affected Products

Yukihiro Matsumoto

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Yukihiro Matsumoto Ruby 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8