CVE-2008-3905

Ruby <1.8.6-p287, <1.8.7-p72, <1.9-r18423 - SSRF

Title source: llm

Description

resolv.rb in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 r18423 and earlier uses sequential transaction IDs and constant source ports for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

References (24)

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/31430

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/32165

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/32219

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/32255

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/32256

[Vendor Advisory] http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.371754

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm

[Exploit] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/3

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html

[Patch] http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45935

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10034

[Vendor Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00259.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00299.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31699

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1651

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1652

[Third Party Advisory] http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml

[Mailing List] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/9

... and 4 more

Scores

EPSS 0.0323

EPSS Percentile 86.9%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (27)

ruby-lang/ruby < 1.8.5

ruby-lang/ruby < 1.8.6

ruby-lang/ruby < 1.8.7

ruby-lang/ruby < 1.9

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

ruby-lang/ruby

... and 12 more

Timeline

Published Sep 04, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026