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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-Forw

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • Ruby Ruby

    1.9.2

References 4

security-tracker.debian.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

access.redhat.com

redmine.ruby-lang.org