CVE-2014-1832
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2014-1832 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Phusion Passenger 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Phusion Passenger 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phusion | Passenger | <= 4.0.36 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-1832?
Phusion Passenger 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. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1831.
How severe is CVE-2014-1832?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1832 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1832?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-1832?
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