Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7442-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

FreeBSD : ruby -- CGI DoS (171)

The following package needs to be updated: ruby-1.7.0 %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated by freebsdpkgd656296b33ff11d9a9e70001020eed82.nasl. Disabled on 2011/10/02. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This script contains information extracted from VuXML : Copyright...

USN-20-1: Ruby CGI module vulnerability

The Ruby developers discovered a potential Denial of Service vulnerability in the CGI module cgi.rb. Specially crafted CGI requests could cause an infinite loop in the server process. Repetitive attacks could use most of the available processor resources, exhaust the number of allowed parallel...

FreeBSD : Ruby insecure file permissions in the CGI session management (e811aaf1-f015-11d8-876f-00902714cc7c)

According to a Debian Security Advisory : Andres Salomon noticed a problem in the CGI session management of Ruby, an object-oriented scripting language. CGI::Session's FileStore and presumably PStore ... implementations store session information insecurely. They simply create files, ignoring...