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CVE-2018-6914
Published: Apr 3, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Dir.mktmpdir method in the tmpdir library in Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1 might allow attackers to create arbitrary directories or files via a .. (dot dot) in the prefix argument.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-5-1-released/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2018:3729
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3626-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
1042004
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
103686
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2018:3730
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
[debian-lts-announce] 20180423 [SECURITY] [DLA 1358-1] ruby1.9.1 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
RHSA-2018:3731
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-3-7-released/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[debian-lts-announce] 20180714 [SECURITY] [DLA 1421-1] ruby2.1 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-4-4-released/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
DSA-4259
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-2-10-released/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[debian-lts-announce] 20180423 [SECURITY] [DLA 1359-1] ruby1.8 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2019:1771
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2019:2028
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
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