GHSA-gcqq-w6gr-h9j9
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Summary: Directory traversal vulnerability in RubyZip
Details: 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.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5946, https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/issues/315, https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/commit/ce4208fdecc2ad079b05d3c49d70fe6ed1d07016, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubyzip/CVE-2017-5946.yml, https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip, https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/releases, https://web.archive.org/web/20200227185727/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96445, http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3801
Affected packages
Package
Name: rubyzip
Purl: pkg:gem/rubyzip
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
