CVE-2013-0162
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
2.1
Description
ruby_parser allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attack on temporary file with predictable name
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | ruby_parser | <>= 3.1.2 | >= 3.1.2 |
| RubyGems | ruby_parser | >=2.0.2,<3.1.2 | 3.1.2 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | {"endIncluding":"3.1.1"} | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 1.0.0 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.0 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.1 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.2 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.3 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.4 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.5 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.0.6 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.1.0 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.2.0 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.3.0 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 2.3.1 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a1 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a2 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a3 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a4 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a5 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a6 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a7 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a8 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a9 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.0.a10 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.1 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.2 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.3 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.0.4 | |
| ryan_davis | ruby_parser | 3.1.0 | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0162
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0544.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0548.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892806
- https://github.com/seattlerb/ruby_parser/commit/506c7e13cff6f8715385fa8488b621028b4ad280
- https://github.com/seattlerb/ruby_parser/commit/c35acd878d50a8e4ea35933e3fbdc493421d422c
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0544
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0582
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0162
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/ruby_parser/CVE-2013-0162.yml
- https://github.com/seattlerb/ruby_parser
CWEs
CWE-264
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