Bug 1617679 (CVE-2005-1992) - CVE-2005-1992 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2005-1992 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2005-1992
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 04:22 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:54 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 04:22:22 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 04:22:14 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 16:22:30 UTC 
MITRE description:

The XMLRPC server in utils.rb for the ruby library (libruby) 1.8 sets an invalid default value that prevents "security protection" using handlers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
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