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Vulnerability details: VCID-nsa4-b31c-37g2
Vulnerability ID VCID-nsa4-b31c-37g2
Aliases CVE-2008-2376
GHSA-f7wf-fwmg-r7g3
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ruby that allow for attacks including arbitrary code execution and Denial of Service.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 3.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2008-2376.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-2376
http://secunia.com/advisories/30927
http://secunia.com/advisories/31006
http://secunia.com/advisories/31062
http://secunia.com/advisories/31090
http://secunia.com/advisories/31181
http://secunia.com/advisories/31256
http://secunia.com/advisories/32219
http://secunia.com/advisories/33178
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2639
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2376
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9863
http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=17756
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00112.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00161.html
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0218
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0218
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1612
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1618
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:140
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/02/3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0561.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494104/100/0/threaded
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
453589 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453589
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6.230:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6.230:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_8:1.8.6.230:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_8:1.8.6.230:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
GLSA-200812-17 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200812-17
RHSA-2008:0561 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0561
RHSA-2008:0562 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0562
USN-651-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2376
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 0.93515
EPSS Score 0.11359
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:01:36.905688+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200812-17 38.0.0