| Name | CVE-2004-0983 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-586-1 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ruby | source | woody | 1.6.7-3woody4 | DSA-586-1 | ||
| ruby | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | |||
| ruby1.6 | source | (unstable) | 1.6.8-12 | |||
| ruby1.8 | source | (unstable) | 1.8.1+1.8.2pre2-4 |