CVE-2012-4522

Medium

Description

The rb_get_path_check function in file.c in Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and Ruby 2.0.0 before r37163 allows context-dependent attackers to create files in unexpected locations or with unexpected names via a NUL byte in a file path.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductRuby
PublishedNov 24, 2012
First seenNov 24, 2012

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ruby-lang ruby1.9.3, 2.0.0—

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