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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: ALPINE-CVE-2021-33621

The cgi gem before 0.1.0.2, 0.2.x before 0.2.2, and 0.3.x before 0.3.5 for Ruby allows HTTP response splitting. This is relevant to applications that use untrusted user input either to generate an HTTP response or to create a CGI::Cookie object.

Products
ruby
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.7.7-r0, 3.0.5-r0, 3.1.3-r0
CVEs
CVE-2021-33621
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 22:05 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ALPINE-CVE-2021-33621

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Nov 2022, 23:15 UTC

The cgi gem before 0.1.0.2, 0.2.x before 0.2.2, and 0.3.x before 0.3.5 for Ruby allows HTTP response splitting. This is relevant to applications that use untrusted user input either to generate an HTTP response or to create a CGI::Cookie object.

osv:ALPINE-CVE-2021-33621

ruby

Fixed versions: 2.7.7-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.0.5-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

ruby

Fixed versions: 3.1.3-r0

Complete source record
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