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CVE-2014-1832

Date: February 19, 2015

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.

Language: Ruby

Severity Score

4.0

Related Resources (11)

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html

Url: https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/94428057c602da3d6d34ef75c78091066ecac5c0

Url: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1832

Url: https://github.com/phusion/passenger

Url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qw8w-2xcp-xg59

Url: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/6

Url: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958

Url: https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/passenger/CVE-2014-1832.yml

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-1832

Severity Score

4.0

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.0
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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