CVE-2005-2337

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Ruby 1.6.x up to 1.6.8, 1.8.x up to 1.8.2, and 1.9.0 development up to 2005-09-01 allows attackers to bypass safe level and taint flag protections and execute disallowed code when Ruby processes a program through standard input (stdin).

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-07-21 CVE Reserved
2005-10-07 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (30)

URL	Tag	Source
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2362914675/index.html	X_refsource_misc
http://secunia.com/advisories/17094	Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/59	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/160012	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14909	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014948.html	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22360	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10564	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/16904	2017-10-11
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/20051003.html	2017-10-11

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/17098	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/17129	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/17147	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/17285	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/19130	2017-10-11
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077	2017-10-11
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-860	2017-10-11
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-862	2017-10-11
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-864	2017-10-11
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-05.xml	2017-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:191	2017-10-11
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html	2017-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-799.html	2017-10-11
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-195-1	2017-10-11
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2337	2005-10-11
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617706	2005-10-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.1 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.1"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.2 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.2"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.3 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.3"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.4 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.4"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.5 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.5"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.6 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.6"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.6.7 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.6.7"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.8 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.8"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.8.1 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.8.1"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.8.2_pre1 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.8.2_pre1"		-		Affected
Yukihiro Matsumoto Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto"		Ruby Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby"				1.8.2_pre2 Search vendor "Yukihiro Matsumoto" for product "Ruby" and version "1.8.2_pre2"		-		Affected