UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8418

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8418
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8418.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8418
Related
Published
2017-05-02T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:23Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / rubocop

Package

Name
rubocop
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/rubocop@0.52.1+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.52.1+dfsg-1

Affected versions

0.*

0.49.1+dfsg-1
0.51.0+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.52.1+dfsg-1",
            "binary_name": "rubocop"
        }
    ]
}