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    CVE-2017-5946

    The Zip::File component in the rubyzip gem before 1.2.1 for Ruby has a directory traversal vulnerability. If a site allows uploading of .zip files, an attacker can upload a malicious file that uses "../" pathname substrings to write arbitrary files to the filesystem.

    Published:Feb 4, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Feb 27, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.05924
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Rubyzip Project
    Product
    Rubyzip

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