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CVE-2006-1931

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Description

The HTTP/XMLRPC server in Ruby before 1.8.2 uses blocking sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked connections) via a large amount of data.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/273-1/

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11100

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26102

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189540

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17645

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0427.html

http://www.osvdb.org/24972

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-06-02.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:079

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-11.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1157

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015978

http://secunia.com/advisories/21657

http://secunia.com/advisories/20457

http://secunia.com/advisories/20064

http://secunia.com/advisories/20024

http://secunia.com/advisories/19804

http://secunia.com/advisories/19772

http://secunia.com/advisories/16904

http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-dev/27787

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-04-20

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.14021

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