| Name | CVE-2011-3624 |
| Description | Various methods in WEBrick::HTTPRequest in Ruby 1.9.2 and 1.8.7 and earlier do not validate the X-Forwarded-For, X-Forwarded-Host and X-Forwarded-Server headers in requests, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary text into log files or bypass intended address parsing via a crafted header. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 646020 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[lenny] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[lenny] - ruby1.9 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - ruby1.9.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue, there seems to be no patch upstream)
[wheezy] - ruby1.9.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)