{"cve":"CVE-2006-6303","nvd":{"published":"2006-12-06T19:28:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:32:52.877","status":"Modified","description":"The read_multipart function in cgi.rb in Ruby before 1.8.5-p2 does not properly detect boundaries in MIME multipart content, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted HTTP requests, a different issue than CVE-2006-5467.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-399"],"references":["http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157048","http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=218287","http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530","http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2384798830/index.html","http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html"],"products":["yukihiro_matsumoto:ruby"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:43:14.363260067+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2006-6303","score":0.038,"percentile":0.90007,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}