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CVE-2008-3655Not scoredCWE-264

CVE-2008-3655: Ruby-Lang vulnerability

Ruby-Lang · Ruby

Vendor fix available · Affected: Ruby-Lang · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

14.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
96th percentile
050100

Higher than 96% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-p286, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-p71, and 1.9 through r18423 does not properly restrict access to critical variables and methods at various safe levels, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via (1) untrace_var, (2) $PROGRAM_NAME, and (3) syslog at safe level 4, and (4) insecure methods at safe levels 1 through 3.

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Exploitation
Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Ruby-Lang
Published
August 2008

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