The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request.
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EUVD-2004-0981 | The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request. |
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USN-20-1 | Ruby CGI module vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T00:38:59.645Z
Reserved: 2004-10-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2004-0983

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2005-03-01T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2004-0983


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