gsd-2015-2179
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2015-02-17 00:00
Details
xaviershay-dm-rails Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in the execute() function in /datamapper/dm-rails/blob/master/lib/dm-rails/storage.rb. The issue is due to the function exposing sensitive information via the process table. This may allow a local attack to gain access to MySQL credential information.
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CVE-2015-2179


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