CVE-2005-1992
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-06-20 04:00
Modified
2024-08-07 22:06
Severity ?
Summary
The XMLRPC server in utils.rb for the ruby library (libruby) 1.8 sets an invalid default value that prevents "security protection" using handlers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Impacted products
n/an/a
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