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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: ALPINE-CVE-2021-41819

CGI::Cookie.parse in Ruby through 2.6.8 mishandles security prefixes in cookie names. This also affects the CGI gem through 0.3.0 for Ruby.

Products
ruby
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.7.5-r0, 3.0.3-r0
CVEs
CVE-2021-41819
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 22:06 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ALPINE-CVE-2021-41819

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Jan 2022, 06:15 UTC

CGI::Cookie.parse in Ruby through 2.6.8 mishandles security prefixes in cookie names. This also affects the CGI gem through 0.3.0 for Ruby.

osv:ALPINE-CVE-2021-41819

ruby

Fixed versions: 2.7.5-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 2.7.5-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 2.7.5-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.3-r0

Complete source record
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