GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-qw8w-2xcp-xg59 Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
LOW
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- Aliases
- CVE-2014-1832
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- passenger
- Severity
- Low
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• RubyGems passenger: >= 4.0.37, < 4.0.38 → fixed in 4.0.38
Description
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2014-1832 Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a… vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1832 advisory
- https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/94428057c602da3d6d34ef75c78091066ecac5c0 web
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958 web
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992 web
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qw8w-2xcp-xg59 advisory
- https://github.com/phusion/passenger package
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/passenger/CVE-2014-1832.yml web
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html web
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/6 web
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3 web