DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5946

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5946
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5946.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5946
Upstream
Published
2017-02-27T07:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:39Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The Zip::File component in the rubyzip gem before 1.2.1 for Ruby has a directory traversal vulnerability. If a site allows uploading of .zip files, an attacker can upload a malicious file that uses "../" pathname substrings to write arbitrary files to the filesystem.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / ruby-zip

Package

Name
ruby-zip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby-zip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / ruby-zip

Package

Name
ruby-zip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby-zip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / ruby-zip

Package

Name
ruby-zip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby-zip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / ruby-zip

Package

Name
ruby-zip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/ruby-zip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.0-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}