CVE-2006-4111
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Ruby on Rails before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute Ruby code with "severe" or "serious" impact via a File Upload request with an HTTP header that modifies the LOAD_PATH variable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4112.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.1.5-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.1.5-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.1.5-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.1.5-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.1.5-1 |
References
- https://github.com/presidentbeef/rails-security-history/blob/master/vulnerabilities.md
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4111
- https://github.com/rails/rails
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rails/CVE-2006-4111.yml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200301174340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19454
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200808083046/http://securitytracker.com/id?1016673
- http://blog.koehntopp.de/archives/1367-Ruby-On-Rails-Mandatory-Mystery-Patch.html
- http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2006/8/9/rails-1-1-5-mandatory-security-patch-and-other-tidbits
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-20.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4111
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.