CVE-2018-6914

CVE-2018-6914

Published · Updated

8Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 10%
exploitation probability
10%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Dir.mktmpdir method in the tmpdir library in Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1 might allow attackers to create arbitrary directories or files via a .. (dot dot) in the prefix argument.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.htmlhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00023.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00024.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.htmlhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3626-1/https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-2-10-released/https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-3-7-released/