Multiple integer overflows in the rb_str_buf_append function in Ruby 1.8.4 and earlier, 1.8.5 before 1.8.5-p231, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p230, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p22, and 1.9.0 before 1.9.0-2 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption, a different issue than CVE-2008-2663, CVE-2008-2664, and CVE-2008-2725. NOTE: as of 20080624, there has been inconsistent usage of multiple CVE identifiers related to Ruby. This CVE description should be regarded as authoritative, although it is likely to change.
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2662 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11601 cve-icon cve-icon
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History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-06-24T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:05:30.275Z

Reserved: 2008-06-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-2662

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-06-24T19:41:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:47:24.397

Link: CVE-2008-2662

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2008-06-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2662 - Bugzilla