GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-qw8w-2xcp-xg59 Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger

LOW Published 2018-10-10 Modified 2023-07-04 Official page ↗
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

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