RubyGems ciborg '/tmp/perlbrew-installer' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

BID:68730

Info

RubyGems ciborg '/tmp/perlbrew-installer' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 68730
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-5003
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 07 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 07 2014 12:00AM
Credit: Larry W. Cashdollar
Vulnerable: RubyGems ciborg 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

RubyGems ciborg '/tmp/perlbrew-installer' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

An attacker uses readily available commands to launch attacks.

Solution / Fix

RubyGems ciborg '/tmp/perlbrew-installer' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

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