GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-86cf-g34f-7462 VladTheEnterprising allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading MySQL root password from temporary file

HIGH Published 2022-05-14 Modified 2023-01-26 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2014-4995
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
VladTheEnterprising
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-200
Reviewed
2023-01-26

Affected packages

• RubyGems VladTheEnterprising: <= 0.2 (no fix yet)

Description

Race condition in `lib/vlad/dba/mysql.rb` in the VladTheEnterprising gem 0.2 for Ruby allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the MySQL root password from a temporary file before it is removed.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2014-4995 Race condition in lib/vlad/dba/mysql.rb in the VladTheEnterprising gem 0.2 for Ruby allows local users to obtain sensitive information by… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References