CVE-2006-1931

The HTTP/XMLRPC server in Ruby before 1.8.2 uses blocking sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked connections) via a large amount of data.

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References

• MITRE
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

• USN-273-1
• Ruby vulnerability
• 24 April 2006

Other references

• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1931