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9.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-0469

Published: 24/01/2007 Updated: 16/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 828
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

The extract_files function in installer.rb in RubyGems prior to 0.9.1 does not check whether files exist before overwriting them, which allows user-assisted remote malicious users to overwrite arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM packages.

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References

NVD-CWE-Otherhttp://rubyforge.org/frs/shownotes.php?release_id=9074http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_4_sr.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0295http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116939816621060&w=2https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31688http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458128/100/0/threadedhttps://nvd.nist.gov
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