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CVE-2004-0983

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2005-03-01 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate ServerMandrakesoft Mandrake LinuxGentoo LinuxUbuntu Ubuntu LinuxYukihiro Matsumoto Ruby

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References