Upstream information

CVE-2013-4136 at MITRE

Description

ext/common/ServerInstanceDir.h in Phusion Passenger gem before 4.0.6 for Ruby allows local users to gain privileges or possibly change the ownership of arbitrary directories via a symlink attack on a directory with a predictable name in /tmp/.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.4
Vector AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 624673 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 919726 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3
  • rubygem-passenger >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
  • rubygem-passenger-apache2 >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
  • rubygem-passenger-nginx >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
Patchnames:
sleslms13-rubygem-passenger-12303
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • rubygem-passenger >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
  • rubygem-passenger-nginx >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
Patchnames:
slestso13-rubygem-passenger-12303
SUSE WebYast 1.3
  • rubygem-passenger >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
  • rubygem-passenger-nginx >= 3.0.14-0.14.1
Patchnames:
slewyst13-rubygem-passenger-12303


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 rubygem-passenger Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3 rubygem-passenger Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP All-in-One 11 SP4 rubygem-passenger Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 rubygem-passenger Affected
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 rubygem-passenger Released
SUSE WebYast 1.3 rubygem-passenger Released
WebYaST for SLE-11 rubygem-passenger Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Jul 3 18:29:27 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:03:20 2023