CVE-2013-2119

high

Description

Phusion Passenger gem before 3.0.21 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 for Ruby allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevent application start) or gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary "config" file in a directory with a predictable name in /tmp/ before it is used by the gem.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892813

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1136.html

http://blog.phusion.nl/2013/05/29/phusion-passenger-4-0-5-released/

http://blog.phusion.nl/2013/05/29/phusion-passenger-3-0-21-released/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-01-03

Updated: 2023-02-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High