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CVE-2009-4124

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2009-12-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the rb_str_justify function in string.c in Ruby 1.9.1 before 1.9.1-p376 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving (1) String#ljust, (2) String#center, or (3) String#rjust. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Platforms

Ruby-Lang Ruby

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References