CVE-2014-1831

Phusion Passenger before 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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
2.1 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 21%
VendorProductVersion
phusionpassenger
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≤ 4.0.36
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
passenger
bullseye
5.0.30-1.2+deb11u1
fixed
squeeze
no-dsa
bookworm
6.0.17+ds-1
fixed
sid
6.0.20+ds-1
fixed
trixie
6.0.20+ds-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
ruby-passenger
trusty
dne
saucy
ignored
quantal
ignored
precise
dne
lucid
dne
References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/8
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992
https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/34b1087870c2
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/8
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992
https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/34b1087870c2