CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-6303

Published: Dec 06, 2006 | Modified: Oct 11, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The read_multipart function in cgi.rb in Ruby before 1.8.5-p2 does not properly detect boundaries in MIME multipart content, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted HTTP requests, a different issue than CVE-2006-5467.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.4 1.8.4
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.3 1.8.3
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.1 1.8.1
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.5 1.8.5
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.2 1.8.2
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.2_pre2 1.8.2_pre2
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8 1.8
Ruby Yukihiro_matsumoto 1.8.2_pre1 1.8.2_pre1

References