CVE-2005-1992

security flaw

Published Jun 20, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The XMLRPC server in utils.rb for the ruby library (libruby) 1.8 sets an invalid default value that prevents "security protection" using handlers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-1994 The XMLRPC server in utils.rb for the ruby library (libruby) 1.8 sets an invalid default value that prevents "security protection" using handlers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-146-1 Ruby vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:06 PM
Reserved
Jun 20, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 20, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 17, 2005, 12:00 AM