CVE-2007-0469

The extract_files function in installer.rb in RubyGems before 0.9.1 does not check whether files exist before overwriting them, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM packages.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:rubyforge:rubygems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rubyforge:rubygems:0.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2007-01-24 01:28

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:01


NVD link : CVE-2007-0469

Mitre link : CVE-2007-0469

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-0469


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Products Affected

rubyforge

  • rubygems