CVE-2008-2663 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2663
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Description: Multiple integer overflows in the rb_ary_store function in Ruby 1.8.4 and earlier, 1.8.5 before 1.8.5-p231, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p230, and 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p22 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, a different issue than CVE-2008-2662, CVE-2008-2664, and CVE-2008-2725. NOTE: as of 20080624, there has been inconsistent usage of multiple CVE identifiers related to Ruby. The CVE description should be regarded as authoritative, although it is likely to change.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43346 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-621-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html ST 1020347 SLACKWARE http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.429562 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30831 Secunia Advisory: SA30802 Secunia Advisory: SA31062 Secunia Advisory: SA31090 Secunia Advisory: SA31181 Secunia Advisory: SA31256 Secunia Advisory: SA31687 Secunia Advisory: SA30867 Secunia Advisory: SA30875 Secunia Advisory: SA30894 Secunia Advisory: SA33178 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0561.html MISC http://www.zedshaw.com/rants/the_big_ruby_vulnerabilities.html http://www.matasano.com/log/1070/updates-on-drew-yaos-terrible-ruby-vulnerabilities/ http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/157034 http://www.rubyinside.com/june-2008-ruby-security-vulnerabilities-927.html http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/6/21/multiple-ruby-security-vulnerabilities http://blog.phusion.nl/2008/06/23/ruby-186-p230187-broke-your-app-ruby-enterprise-edition-to-the-rescue/ MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:140 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1618 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1612 CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0206 http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/06/20/arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerabilities/ BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/493688/100/0/threaded BID 29903 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html

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