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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5467
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-5467

Description:
The cgi.rb CGI library for Ruby 1.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an HTTP request with a multipart MIME body that contains an invalid boundary specifier, as demonstrated using a specifier that begins with a "-" instead of "--" and contains an inconsistent ID.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-371-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html

ST
  1017194

SGI

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA22761
  Secunia Advisory: SA22624
  Secunia Advisory: SA22615
  Secunia Advisory: SA22929
  Secunia Advisory: SA23040
  Secunia Advisory: SA23344
  Secunia Advisory: SA22932
  Secunia Advisory: SA25402

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0729.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10185

OPENPKG
  http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.030-ruby.html

MLIST
  http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2006-October/001946.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:192

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-12.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1235
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1234

CONFIRM
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530

BID
  20777

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html


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