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.
Published: 2017-05-02
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0354 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wmjf-jpjj-9f3j RuboCop gem Insecure use of /tmp
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Rubocop Project Rubocop
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:18:03.849Z

Reserved: 2017-05-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-8418

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-02T14:59:00.783

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-8418

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