Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the WEBrick::HTTPUtils.split_header_value function in WEBrick::HTTP::DefaultFileHandler in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, and 1.9 through r18423 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted HTTP request that is processed by a backtracking regular expression.
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References | () http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494401 - | |
References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/31430 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/31697 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32165 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32219 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32255 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32256 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32371 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/33178 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 - | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml - | |
References | () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 - | |
References | () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm - | |
References | () http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0264 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1651 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1652 - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html - | |
References | () http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/ - Exploit | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495884/100/0/threaded - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30644 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020654 - | |
References | () http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html - US Government Resource | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2334 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44371 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9682 - | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/ - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00259.html - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00299.html - |
Information
Published : 2008-08-13 01:41
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:49
NVD link : CVE-2008-3656
Mitre link : CVE-2008-3656
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3656
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Products Affected
ruby-lang
- ruby
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors