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CVE-2008-2662

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CVE-2008-2662

Published: Jun 24, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the rb_str_buf_append function in Ruby 1.8.4 and earlier, 1.8.5 before 1.8.5-p231, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p230, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p22, and 1.9.0 before 1.9.0-2 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption, a different issue than CVE-2008-2663, CVE-2008-2664, and CVE-2008-2725. NOTE: as of 20080624, there has been inconsistent usage of multiple CVE identifiers related to Ruby. This CVE description should be regarded as authoritative, although it is likely to change.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

SUSE-SR:2008:017
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
MDVSA-2008:141
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
30875
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2008-1981
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
ADV-2008-1907
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
DSA-1618
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
31687
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
30894
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
31062
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
31256
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20080626 rPSA-2008-0206-1 ruby
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
SSA:2008-179-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SLACKWARE
APPLE-SA-2008-06-30
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
1020347
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11601
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
FEDORA-2008-5649
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
MDVSA-2008:140
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
30802
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
30831
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:0561
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-1612
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
GLSA-200812-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
33178
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
29903
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
30867
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDVSA-2008:142
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
USN-621-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
31181
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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