7.2
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2489: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Jul 09 2010(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Ruby 1.9.x before 1.9.1-p429 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted ARGF.inplace_mode value that is not properly handled when constructing the filenames of the backup files.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.0-0
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.0-1
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.0-2
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.0-20060415
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.0-20070709
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--p0
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--p129
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--p243
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--p376
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--p429
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--preview_1
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--preview_2
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--rc1
Ruby-lang Ruby=1.9.1--rc2
Microsoft Windows

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