CVE-2011-1004

Medium

Description

The FileUtils.remove_entry_secure method in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, 1.8.8dev, 1.9.1 through 1.9.1-430, 1.9.2 through 1.9.2-136, and 1.9.3dev allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.3
Exploit probability—
ProductRuby
PublishedMar 2, 2011
First seenMar 2, 2011

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ruby-lang ruby1.8.6, 1.8.7, 1.8.8, 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 1.9.3—

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