Vulnerability Description
The FileStore capability in CGI::Session for Ruby before 1.8.1, and possibly PStore, creates files with insecure permissions, which can allow local users to steal session information and hijack sessions.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12290/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-537PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-08.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:128
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16996
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12290/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-537PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-08.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:128
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16996
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0755?
CVE-2004-0755 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The FileStore capability in CGI::Session for Ruby before 1.8.1, and possibly PStore, creates files with insecure permissions, which can allow local users to steal session information and hijack sessio...
How severe is CVE-2004-0755?
CVE-2004-0755 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0755?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yukihiro Matsumoto Ruby.