CVE-2006-1931

NameCVE-2006-1931
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1157
Debian Bugs365520

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ruby1.8sourcesarge1.8.2-7sarge4DSA-1157
ruby1.8source(unstable)1.8.3365520

Notes

the redhat bugzilla entry says this is fixed in 1.8.3

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