vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-6731-1 (CVE-2017-17042): YARD vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 28, 2017
Added
Apr 16, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

lib/yard/core_ext/file.rb in the server in YARD before 0.9.11 does not block relative paths with an initial ../ sequence, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files.

Solution

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-yard
Title
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