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CVE-2005-1992

Publication date 20 June 2005

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
ruby1.8 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.8.5-4ubuntu2
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.8.4-5ubuntu1.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.8.4-1ubuntu1.3
ruby1.9 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.9.0+20060423-3ubuntu1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.9.0+20060423-3ubuntu1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.9.0+20060423-3ubuntu1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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