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CVE-2011-1004 (GCVE-0-2011-1004)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-03-02 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:14
VLAI
Summary
The FileUtils.remove_entry_secure method in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, 1.8.8dev, 1.9.1 through 1.9.1-430, 1.9.2 through 1.9.2-136, and 1.9.3dev allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://osvdb.org/70958 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43434 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2011/02/18/fileu… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
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Date Public
2011-02-18 00:00
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