Description
Phusion Passenger before 4.0.37 allows local users to write to certain files and directories via a symlink attack on (1) control_process.pid or a (2) generation-* file.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736958 ↗
- https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/34b1087870c2 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/30/3 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058992 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149032.html ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/28/8 ↗