CVE-2014-5003
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2014-5003 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. chef/travis-cookbooks/ci_environment/perlbrew/recipes/default.rb in the ciborg gem 3.0.0 for Ruby allows local users to write to arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/perlbrew-installer.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
chef/travis-cookbooks/ci_environment/perlbrew/recipes/default.rb in the ciborg gem 3.0.0 for Ruby allows local users to write to arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/perlbrew-installer.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ciborg Project | Ciborg | 3.0.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/ciborg-3.0.0.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/ciborg-3.0.0.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-5003?
chef/travis-cookbooks/ci_environment/perlbrew/recipes/default.rb in the ciborg gem 3.0.0 for Ruby allows local users to write to arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp/perlbrew-installer.
How severe is CVE-2014-5003?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-5003 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5003?
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.
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