CVE-2008-2663

Multiple integer overflows in the rb_ary_store function in Ruby 1.8.4 and earlier, 1.8.5 before 1.8.5-p231, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p230, and 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p22 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, a different issue than CVE-2008-2662, CVE-2008-2664, and CVE-2008-2725. NOTE: as of 20080624, there has been inconsistent usage of multiple CVE identifiers related to Ruby. The CVE description should be regarded as authoritative, although it is likely to change.

Score

CVSS 2.0 10.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-06-24

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-190

Affected products

• Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Ruby (Ruby-lang)

References

• http://blog.phusion.nl/2008/06/23/ruby-186-p230187-broke-your-app-ruby-enterprise-edition-to-the-rescue/
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30831
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30867
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30875
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30894
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31062
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31090
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31181
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31256
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33178
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.429562
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
• http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2008/6/21/multiple-ruby-security-vulnerabilities
• http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0206
• http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1612
• http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1618
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:140
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142
• http://www.matasano.com/log/1070/updates-on-drew-yaos-terrible-ruby-vulnerabilities/
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0561.html
• http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/157034
• http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/06/20/arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerabilities/
• http://www.rubyinside.com/june-2008-ruby-security-vulnerabilities-927.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493688/100/0/threaded