CVE-2005-1992 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2005-1992 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 95366 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2005:018, published Thu, 28 Jul 2005 13:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:31:31 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:12:42 2023