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CVE-2013-4136 insecure temporary directory usage in passenger

MediumCVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.33% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

Description

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/.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) < 4.0.6 4.0.6
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 1.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.0.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.1.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.1.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.0 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.11 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.12 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.13 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.14 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.15 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.4 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 2.2.9 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.0.pre4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.10 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.11 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.12 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.13 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.14 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.15 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.17 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.18 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.19 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.21 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.5 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.7 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.8 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.0.9 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.9.1.beta No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 3.9.2.beta No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.0.rc4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.0.rc6 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.1 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.2 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.3 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.4 No fix listed
rubygems passenger(RubyGems) = 4.0.5 No fix listed
debian/passenger(Debian:12) < 3.0.13debian-1.2 3.0.13debian-1.2
debian/passenger(Debian:13) < 3.0.13debian-1.2 3.0.13debian-1.2
debian/passenger(Debian:14) < 3.0.13debian-1.2 3.0.13debian-1.2
phusion passenger <= 4.0.5 No fix listed
phusion passenger = 4.0.1 No fix listed
phusion passenger = 4.0.2 No fix listed
phusion passenger = 4.0.3 No fix listed
phusion passenger = 4.0.4 No fix listed

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