CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2376
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-07-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
Description
Integer overflow in the rb_ary_fill function in array.c in Ruby before revision 17756 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a call to the Array#fill method with a start (aka beg) argument greater than ARY_MAX_SIZE. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for other closely related integer overflows.
Affected configurations
• ruby-lang ruby 1.8.6.230
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html lists.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30927 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31006 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31062 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31090 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31181 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31256 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32219 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33178 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=17756 svn.ruby-lang.org
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0218 wiki.rpath.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0218 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1612 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1618 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:140 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/02/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0561.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494104/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2639 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9863 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00112.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00161.html www.redhat.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html lists.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30927 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31006 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31062 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31090 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31181 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31256 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32219 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33178 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=17756 svn.ruby-lang.org
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0218 wiki.rpath.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0218 wiki.rpath.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1612 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1618 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:140 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/02/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0561.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494104/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 www.vupen.com
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2639 issues.rpath.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9863 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00112.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00161.html www.redhat.com