Description
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.
References
- 66040 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20100702 Re: CVE Request [Microsoft Windows Ruby-v1.9.x] -- Buffer over-run leading to ACE mailing-list
- 40442 third-party-advisory
- ruby-argfinplacemode-bo(60135) vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20100702 CVE Request [Microsoft Windows Ruby-v1.9.x] -- Buffer over-run leading to ACE mailing-list
- http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_9_1_429/ChangeLog
- 41321 vdb-entry
- [ruby-talk] 20100702 Re: [ANN][Security] Ruby 1.9.1-p429 is out mailing-list
- http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_9_2_rc1/ChangeLog
- http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/07/02/ruby-1-9-1-p429-is-released/