Description
RuboCop 0.48.1 and earlier does not use /tmp in safe way, allowing local users to exploit this to tamper with cache files belonging to other users.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 3.3/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/14Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop/issues/4336Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/14Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop/issues/4336Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 2, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified