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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4310
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CVE-2008-4310

Description:
httputils.rb in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.1 and 1.8.5, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted HTTP request. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3656.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA33013

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0981.html

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/04/2

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