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Vulnerability details: VCID-3kkj-nt28-8qg6
Vulnerability ID VCID-3kkj-nt28-8qg6
Aliases CVE-2012-4481
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Ruby, allowing context-dependent attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 3.9
Risk 1.9
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
System Score Found at
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
epss 0.00488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
cvssv2 6.1 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4481
Reference id Reference type URL
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0129.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0612.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-4481.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-4481
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0294
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:124
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/05/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/05/4
863484 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863484
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2012-4481 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4481
GLSA-201412-27 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-27
RHSA-2013:0129 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0129
RHSA-2013:0612 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0612
USN-1603-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1603-1/
USN-1603-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1603-2/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4481
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.65395
EPSS Score 0.00488
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:14:42.329063+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-27 38.0.0