RuboCop 0.48.1 and earlier does not use /tmp in safe way, allowing local users to exploit this to tamper with cache files belonging to other users.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0354 RuboCop 0.48.1 and earlier does not use /tmp in safe way, allowing local users to exploit this to tamper with cache files belonging to other users.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wmjf-jpjj-9f3j RuboCop gem Insecure use of /tmp
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:18:03.849Z

Reserved: 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2017-8418

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-05-02T14:59:00.783

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-8418

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