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Ubuntu 6.10: USN-394-1 Major Vulnerability in Ruby CGI DoS Attack

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Calendar Grey December 8, 2006
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu users must promptly update Ruby's libcgi library to address critical Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities. Ensure system security by checking for updates
An error was found in Ruby's CGI library that did not correctly quote the boundary of multipart MIME requests

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security advisory critical exploit DoS Ubuntu CGI Ruby

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-394-1 December 08, 2006

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical exploit DoS Ubuntu CGI Ruby

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