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CVE-2014-4996
Published: Jan 10, 2018
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
lib/vlad/dba/mysql.rb in the VladTheEnterprising gem 0.2 for Ruby allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/my.cnf.#{target_host}.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
68731
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[oss-security] 20140717 Re: Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem codders-dataset-1.3.2.1 (etc.)
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vladtheenterprising-cve20144996-sec-bypass(94744)
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[oss-security] 20140707 Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem VladTheEnterprising-0.2
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http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/VladTheEnterprising-0.2.html
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