CVE-2014-1832
published 2015-02-19CVE-2014-1832: Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-*…
PriorityP48low2.1CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCNIPAN
EPSS
0.37%
29.7th percentile
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | passenger | — | — |
| phusion | passenger | <= 4.0.36 | — |
| phusion | passenger | >= 4.0.37 < 4.0.38 | 4.0.38 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
ghsa2.1LOW
osv2.1LOW
vendor_debian2.1LOW
vendor_redhat2.1LOW
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GHSA
Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
ghsa·2018-10-10·CVSS 2.1
CVE-2014-1832 [LOW] Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
OSV
Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
osv·2018-10-10·CVSS 2.1
CVE-2014-1832 [LOW] Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
Insecure use of temporary files in Phusion passenger
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
Red Hat
rubygem-passenger: insecure use of temporary files
vendor_redhat·2014-01-28·CVSS 2.1
CVE-2014-1832 [LOW] CWE-377 rubygem-passenger: insecure use of temporary files
rubygem-passenger: insecure use of temporary files
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
Package: ruby193-rubygem-passenger (Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4) - Will not fix
Package: rubygem-passenger (Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4) - Will not fix
Package: ruby193-rubygem-passenger40 (Red Hat Software Collections) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2014-1832: passenger - Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and direct...
vendor_debian·2014·CVSS 2.1
CVE-2014-1832 [LOW] CVE-2014-1832: passenger - Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and direct...
Phusion Passenger 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved
bullseye: resolved
forky: resolved
sid: resolved
trixie: resolved
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.htmlhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/6http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/94428057c602da3d6d34ef75c78091066ecac5c0http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.htmlhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/6http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/94428057c602da3d6d34ef75c78091066ecac5c0
2015-02-19
Published