CVE-2004-0983

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The CGI module in Ruby 1.6 before 1.6.8, and 1.8 before 1.8.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certain HTTP request.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Mar 1, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2004-0983: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix