medium5.3
CVE-2011-3624
Various methods in WEBrick::HTTPRequest in Ruby 1.9.2 and 1.8.7 and earlier do not validate the X-Forwarded-For, X-Forwarded-Host and X-Forwarded-Server header…
Impact
Various methods in WEBrick::HTTPRequest in Ruby 1.9.2 and 1.8.7 and earlier do not validate the X-Forwarded-For, X-Forwarded-Host and X-Forwarded-Server headers in requests, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary text into log files or bypass intended address parsing via a crafted header.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby-Lang | Ruby | Versions 1.8.7, 1.9.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3624
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3624
- https://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/5418
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3624
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3624
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3624
- https://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/5418
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3624