The rb_get_path_check function in file.c in Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and Ruby 2.0.0 before r37163 allows context-dependent attackers to create files in unexpected locations or with unexpected names via a NUL byte in a file path.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-11-24T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:53.662Z

Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-4522

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-11-24T20:55:03.150

Modified: 2013-05-04T03:20:45.757

Link: CVE-2012-4522

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-4522 - Bugzilla