Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 20, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-1931
CVE-2006-1931
Description
The 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.
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Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
22- ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.2-webrick-dos-1.patchnvdPatch
- blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-dev/27787nvdPatch
- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvdPatch
- ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.2-xmlrpc-dos-1.patchnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/16904nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19772nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19804nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20024nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20064nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20457nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/21657nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1157nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-11.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-06-02.htmlnvd
- www.osvdb.org/24972nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0427.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17645nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26102nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11100nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/273-1/nvd
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