CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1004

6.3 MEDIUM Published 2011-03-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-03-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.3 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

The FileUtils.remove_entry_secure method in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, 1.8.8dev, 1.9.1 through 1.9.1-430, 1.9.2 through 1.9.2-136, and 1.9.3dev allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected configurations

• ruby-lang ruby 1.8.6 • ruby-lang ruby 1.8.7 • ruby-lang ruby 1.8.8 • ruby-lang ruby 1.9.1 • ruby-lang ruby 1.9.2 • ruby-lang ruby 1.9.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References