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CVE-2012-2139 (GCVE-0-2012-2139)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-07-18 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:26

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/mail/network/delivery_methods/file_delivery.rb in the Mail gem before 2.4.4 for Ruby allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the to parameter.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat redhat root

References

9 references

URL	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352	x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092	x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/48970	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/29aca25218e4…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/1	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

Date Public

2012-03-05 00:00

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BREW-IMAP-BACKUP-CVE-2012-2139 (GHSA-CJ92-C4FJ-W9C5)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 16:59 – Updated: 2026-08-13 16:59 – Source website

Summary

Mail Gem Path Traversal vulnerability

Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/mail/network/delivery_methods/file_delivery.rb in the Mail gem before 2.4.4 for Ruby allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the to parameter.

References

URL

Type

	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2139	ADVISORY
	https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/29aca25218e4…	WEB
	https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092	WEB
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352	WEB
	https://github.com/mikel/mail	PACKAGE
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	WEB
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	WEB
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	WEB
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8	WEB
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/1	WEB

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BREW-MAILCATCHER-CVE-2012-2139 (GHSA-CJ92-C4FJ-W9C5)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:11 – Updated: 2026-09-04 09:28 – Source website

Summary

Mail Gem Path Traversal vulnerability

Details

References

URL

Type

	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2139	ADVISORY
	https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/29aca25218e4…	WEB
	https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092	WEB
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352	WEB
	https://github.com/mikel/mail	PACKAGE
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	WEB
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	WEB
	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	WEB
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8	WEB
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/1	WEB

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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080747.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8"
    },
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}

FKIE_CVE-2012-2139

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-07-18 18:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:41

Severity

Summary

References

URL	Tags
secalert@redhat.com	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080645.html
secalert@redhat.com	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080648.html
secalert@redhat.com	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080747.html
secalert@redhat.com	http://secunia.com/advisories/48970	Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8
secalert@redhat.com	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/1
secalert@redhat.com	https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092
secalert@redhat.com	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352
secalert@redhat.com	https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/29aca25218e4c82991400eb9b0c933626aefc98f	Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080645.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080648.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080747.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/48970	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/25/8
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/26/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=759092
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816352
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/mikel/mail/commit/29aca25218e4c82991400eb9b0c933626aefc98f	Exploit, Patch

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
rubygems	mail_gem	*
rubygems	mail_gem	2.3.2
rubygems	mail_gem	2.3.3
rubygems	mail_gem	2.4.1

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GHSA-CJ92-C4FJ-W9C5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2017-10-24 18:33 – Updated: 2023-09-05 21:10

Summary

Mail Gem Path Traversal vulnerability

Details

Show details on source website

JSON

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "RubyGems",
        "name": "mail"
      },
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GSD-2012-2139

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2012-03-14 00:00

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CVE-2012-2139

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RHSA-2012:1542

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2012-12-04 19:24 - Updated: 2026-06-27 13:50

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: CloudForms Commons 1.1 security update

Severity

Moderate

Scope

16 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2012-2139.

CVE-2012-2139

5.0 ()


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

Fixed: 56 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1542

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RHSA-2012_1542

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2012-12-04 19:24 - Updated: 2024-11-22 06:14

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: CloudForms Commons 1.1 security update

Severity

Moderate

Scope

16 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2012-2139.

CVE-2012-2139

5.0 ()


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

Fixed: 56 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1542

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