7.5

CVE-2005-2337: yukihiro_matsumoto ruby

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2005:799DSA-860-1DSA-862-1
Published 07-10-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-2337 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in yukihiro_matsumoto ruby. EPSS estimates a 3.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.26%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-10-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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).

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.26% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.26%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat8 products
  • irb< 0:1.6.8-9.EL3.4 | < 0:1.8.1-7.EL4.2
  • ruby< 0:1.6.8-9.EL3.4 | < 0:1.8.1-7.EL4.2
  • ruby-debuginfo< 0:1.6.8-9.EL3.4 | < 0:1.8.1-7.EL4.2
  • ruby-devel< 0:1.6.8-9.EL3.4 | < 0:1.8.1-7.EL4.2
  • ruby-docs< 0:1.6.8-9.EL3.4 | < 0:1.8.1-7.EL4.2
Debian3 products
  • ruby< 1.6.7-3woody5
  • ruby1.6< 1.6.8-12sarge1
  • ruby1.8< 1.8.2-7sarge2
Yukihiro_matsumoto1 product
  • ruby1.6 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | 1.6.7 | 1.8 | 1.8.1 | 1.8.2_pre1 | 1.8.2_pre2

3 vendors · 12 products

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