CVE-2008-2664
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 24, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 10, 2008
Description
The rb_str_format 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 allows context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption via unspecified vectors related to alloca, a different issue than CVE-2008-2662, CVE-2008-2663, and CVE-2008-2725. NOTE: as of 20080624, there has been inconsistent usage of multiple CVE identifiers related to Ruby. The CVE description should be regarded as authoritative, although it is likely to change.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SR:2008:017vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
- 31090third-party-advisory
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/6/21/multiple-ruby-security-vulnerabilities
- MDVSA-2008:141vendor-advisory
- 30875third-party-advisory
- ruby-rbstrformat-code-execution(43348)vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-1981vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-1907vdb-entry
- DSA-1618vendor-advisory
- 31687third-party-advisory
- 30894third-party-advisory
- 31062third-party-advisory
- 31256third-party-advisory
- 20080626 rPSA-2008-0206-1 rubymailing-list
- http://www.matasano.com/log/1070/updates-on-drew-yaos-terrible-ruby-vulnerabilities/
- SSA:2008-179-01vendor-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2008-06-30vendor-advisory
- 1020347vdb-entry
- http://www.rubyinside.com/june-2008-ruby-security-vulnerabilities-927.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0206
- FEDORA-2008-5649vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2008:140vendor-advisory
- 30802third-party-advisory
- 30831third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9646vdb-entrysignature
- RHSA-2008:0561vendor-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2626
- DSA-1612vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200812-17vendor-advisory
- 33178third-party-advisory
- 29903vdb-entry
- http://www.zedshaw.com/rants/the_big_ruby_vulnerabilities.html
- 30867third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2008:142vendor-advisory
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/06/20/arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerabilities/
- http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/157034
- http://blog.phusion.nl/2008/06/23/ruby-186-p230187-broke-your-app-ruby-enterprise-edition-to-the-rescue/
- USN-621-1vendor-advisory
- 31181third-party-advisory
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