GHSA-w6rc-q387-vpgq

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    GHSA-w6rc-q387-vpgq

    Published: 24 Oct 2017Last Modified: 5 Dec 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2013-4136

    Summary: insecure temporary directory usage in passenger

    Details: ext/common/ServerInstanceDir.h in Phusion Passenger gem before 4.0.6 for Ruby allows local users to gain privileges or possibly change the ownership of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on a directory with a predictable name in /tmp/.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4136, https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/5483b3292cc2af1c83033eaaadec20dba4dcfd9b, https://code.google.com/p/phusion-passenger/issues/detail?id=910, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6rc-q387-vpgq, https://github.com/phusion/passenger, https://github.com/phusion/passenger/blob/release-4.0.6/NEWS, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/passenger/CVE-2013-4136.yml, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1136.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/16/6

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: passenger

    Purl: pkg:gem/passenger

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.0.6

    Affected versions

    1.0.1
    1.0.2
    1.0.3
    1.0.4
    1.0.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High