MGASA-2013-0253

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    MGASA-2013-0253

    Published: 22 Aug 2013Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-4136

    Summary: Updated rubygem-passenger package fixes CVE-2013-4136 & apache module

    Details: Updated rubygem-passenger package fixes security vulnerability: It was reported that Phusion Passenger would reuse existing server instance directories (temporary directories) which could cause Passenger to remove or overwrite files belonging to other instances (CVE-2013-4136). Additionally, the package has been fixed so that the Apache module should load.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0253.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-July/112716.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10890

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rubygem-passenger

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/rubygem-passenger?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.0.21-2.2.mga3

    Affected versions

    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