CVE-2008-1145 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1145
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Description: Directory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8 before 1.8.5-p115 and 1.8.6-p114, and 1.9 through 1.9.0-1, when running on systems that support backslash (\) path separators or case-insensitive file names, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via (1) "..%5c" (encoded backslash) sequences or (2) filenames that match patterns in the :NondisclosureName option.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41010 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html ST 1019562 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA29357 Secunia Advisory: SA29232 Secunia Advisory: SA29536 Secunia Advisory: SA30802 Secunia Advisory: SA31687 Secunia Advisory: SA32371 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html MILW0RM http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5215 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:142 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:141 FEDORA CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0123 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163 http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0123 http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/03/03/webrick-file-access-vulnerability/ CERT-VN 404515 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/490056/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489205/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489218/100/0/threaded BID 28123 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html

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