CVE-2005-1992
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2005-1992 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2005-06-20 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | The XMLRPC server in utils.rb for the ruby library (libruby) 1.8 sets an invalid default value that prevents "security protection" using handlers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.8 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| AusCERT - ESB-2005.0732 -- APPLE-SA-2005-09-22 -- Security Update 2005-008 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.auscert.org.au | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#684913 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.kb.cert.org | US Government Resource |
| arbitrary command execution on XMLRPC server | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp | Patch |
| #315064 - libruby1.8: arbitrary command execution on XMLRPC server - Debian Bug report logs | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.debian.org | |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto Ruby XMLRPC Server Unspecified Command Execution Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Ruby Home Page - XMLRPC.iPIMethods Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www2.ruby-lang.org | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| APPLE-SA-2005-09-22 Security Update 2005-008 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| Security Announcement | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.novell.com | |
| P-312: Apple Security Update 2005-008 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ciac.org | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-748-1 ruby1.8 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.