CVE-2011-1005

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, and 1.8.8dev allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the…

published March 2, 2011

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, and 1.8.8dev allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the Exception#to_s method, as demonstrated by changing an intended pathname.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02772 · 86.1th percentile
Published
2011-03-02T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 MAR 19:00Z
    The safe-level feature in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, and 1.8.8dev allows context-dependent attackers to modify strings via the…
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