RubyGems version 2.6.12 and earlier fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2017-08-31T20:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T20:22:06.483Z

Reserved: 2016-11-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-0901

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-31T20:29:00.557

Modified: 2019-10-09T23:21:09.963

Link: CVE-2017-0901

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-0901 - Bugzilla