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CVE-2008-4310

UnknownEPSS 13.55%

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CVE-2008-4310 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. httputils.rb in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.1 and 1.8.5, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted HTTP request. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3656.. EPSS estimates a 13.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

httputils.rb in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.1 and 1.8.5, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted HTTP request. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3656.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
13.55%

96.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Ruby-LangRuby1.8.1
Ruby-LangRuby1.8.5

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4310?
httputils.rb in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8.1 and 1.8.5, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted HTTP request. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3656.
How severe is CVE-2008-4310?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4310 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4310?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST