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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-core/5237Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=315064
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/16920/
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.auscert.org.au/5509
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-748
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/684913US Government Resource
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-543.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14016
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www2.ruby-lang.org/en/20050701.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10819
Impacted products
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