ghsa-fx2r-qhmq-3jjp
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 07:36
Modified
2025-04-09 03:34
Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-6303"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2006-12-06T19:28:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-fx2r-qhmq-3jjp",
  "modified": "2025-04-09T03:34:19Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T07:36:50Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6303"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30734"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10529"
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      "url": "http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157048"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=218287"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2384798830/index.html"
    },
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      "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23165"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23268"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23454"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/25402"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27576"
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      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_4_sr.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ruby/lib/cgi.rb.diff?f=h\u0026only_with_tag=MAIN\u0026r1=text\u0026tr1=1.92\u0026r2=text\u0026tr2=1.91"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2006/12/04/another-dos-vulnerability-in-cgi-library"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21441"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-394-1"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4855"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939"
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  "severity": []
}


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