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Ruby Numeric Errors Vulnerability - CVE-2009-1904 - Vulnerability Database
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Ruby Numeric Errors Vulnerability - CVE-2009-1904

Medium
Reference: CVE-2009-1904
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1904
Title: Ruby Numeric Errors Vulnerability
Overview:

The BigDecimal library in Ruby 1.8.6 before p369 and 1.8.7 before p173 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a string argument that represents a large number as demonstrated by an attempted conversion to the Float data type.