fkie_cve-2009-4492
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2010-01-13 20:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
WEBrick 1.3.1 in Ruby 1.8.6 through patchlevel 383, 1.8.7 through patchlevel 248, 1.8.8dev, 1.9.1 through patchlevel 376, and 1.9.2dev writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
References
Impacted products
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