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CVE-2008-4310 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470252 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33013 CVEVendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10250 CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/04/2 CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0981.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-399Resource Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ruby-lang ruby
1.8.1
1.8.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-4310
NVD Published Date:
Dec 9, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-4310 Details - Not Deferred