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CVE-2008-1145

Published: 4 March 2008

Directory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8 before 1.8.5-p115 and 1.8.6-p114, and 1.9 through 1.9.0-1, when running on systems that support backslash (\) path separators or case-insensitive file names, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via (1) "..%5c" (encoded backslash) sequences or (2) filenames that match patterns in the :NondisclosureName option.

Notes

AuthorNote
fujitsu
Only affects systems with backslash-separated paths, or
case-insensitive filenames. Not us.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
ruby1.8
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable

edgy Not vulnerable

feisty Not vulnerable

gutsy Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (1.8.5-p115, 1.8.6-p114)
Patches:
vendor: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=469475
ruby1.9
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable

edgy Not vulnerable

feisty Not vulnerable

gutsy Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (1.9.0-1)