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ELSA-2013-0129 Moderate: Oracle Linux ruby security and bug fix update

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ELSA-2013-0129 Moderate: Oracle Linux ruby security and bug fix update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Published

11/24/2012

Created

07/25/2018

Added

01/18/2013

Modified

07/04/2017

Description

The rb_get_path_check function in file.c in Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and Ruby 2.0.0 before r37163 allows context-dependent attackers to create files in unexpected locations or with unexpected names via a NUL byte in a file path.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-docs
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-irb
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-libs
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-mode
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-rdoc
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-ri
oracle-linux-upgrade-ruby-tcltk

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2012-4481
CVE - 2012-4481
CVE - 2012-4522
RHSA-2013:0129
RHSA-2013:0612
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2013-January/003208.html

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