CVE-2006-5467 (GCVE-0-2006-5467)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-10-27 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
26 references
Date Public
2006-10-25 00:00
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