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CVE-2014-5003: Command injection vulnerability

January 10, 2018 (updated January 30, 2018)

It contains a flaw as default.rb creates temporary files insecurely. It is possible for a local attacker to use a symlink attack against the /tmp/perlbrew-installer file to overwrite the contents with their own code executing it as the ciborg process owner.

References

  • www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/ciborg-3.0.0.html

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

Version 3.0.0

Solution

There is no solution for this vulnerability at the moment.

Impact 5.5 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

gem/ciborg/CVE-2014-5003.yml

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