CVE-2004-0983
The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request.
Published:Nov 8, 2004
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Nov 19, 2004
EPSS Score:0.01117
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Gentoo
Product
Linux
Gentoo
Linux
Vendor
Mandrakesoft
Product
Mandrake Linux
Mandrakesoft
Mandrake Linux
Vendor
Mandrakesoft
Product
Mandrake Linux Corporate Server
Mandrakesoft
Mandrake Linux Corporate Server
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
Ubuntu
Product
Ubuntu Linux
Ubuntu
Ubuntu Linux
Vendor
Yukihiro Matsumoto
Product
Ruby
Yukihiro Matsumoto
Ruby
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
