CVE-2008-4310

ruby: Incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3656

Published Dec 9, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 13.6% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-5565 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wfrc-r6c6-7j9r WEBrick Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:08 AM
Reserved
Sep 29, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 9, 2008, 12:30 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:57 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 4, 2008, 12:00 AM