VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-0983
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.90%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.90%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.90% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- yukihiro matsumoto/ruby · gentoo/linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux corporate server · ubuntu/ubuntu linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
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/11618Patch, Vendor Advisory
- 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/
- 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/11618Patch, Vendor Advisory
- 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/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.