{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2009-06-10T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "ruby: DoS vulnerability in BigDecimal",
    "id" : "504958",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=504958"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "5.0",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "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." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "release_date" : "2009-07-02T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:1140",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4",
    "package" : "ruby-0:1.8.1-7.el4_8.3"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2009-07-02T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:1140",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "ruby-0:1.8.5-5.el5_3.7"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1904\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1904" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2009-1904",
  "csaw" : false
}