fkie_cve-2014-1832
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2015-02-19 15:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/6
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/94428057c602da3d6d34ef75c78091066ecac5c0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/94428057c602da3d6d34ef75c78091066ecac5c0
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
phusion passenger *


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{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:phusion:passenger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "7B5F3E64-7C36-45D6-BCE2-A6929BB6BAEE",
              "versionEndIncluding": "4.0.36",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 permite a usuarios locales escribir a ciertos ficheros y directorios a trav\u00e9s de un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico sobre (1) control_process.pid o (2) un fichero generation-*. NOTA: esta vulnerabilidad existe debido a una soluci\u00f3n incompleta para CVE-2014-1831."
    }
  ],
  "evaluatorComment": "\u003ca href=\"http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/61.html\"\u003eCWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following\u003c/a\u003e",
  "id": "CVE-2014-1832",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837",
  "metrics": {
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      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2015-02-19T15:59:04.393",
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    },
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    },
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    }
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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