CVE-2017-8418

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 Low 3.3
Description
RuboCop 0.48.1 and earlier does not use /tmp in safe way, allowing local users to exploit this to tamper with cache files belonging to other users.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-8418
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-05-02T14:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-668 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/668.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:rubocop_project:rubocop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.48.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 3.3
  • Base Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 1.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop/issues/4336 Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/14 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8418
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8418
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:29:04 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 16:35:01 2017-05-02T14:59Z 2017-05-02T14:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 16:35:01 2019-10-03T00:03:26 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 16:35:01 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated