Information Exposure Affecting rh-passenger40-ruby200 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RHPASSENGER40RUBY200-4538214
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed16 Oct 2017

Introduced: 16 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-16355  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 rh-passenger40-ruby200.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rh-passenger40-ruby200 package and not the rh-passenger40-ruby200 package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In agent/Core/SpawningKit/Spawner.h in Phusion Passenger 5.1.10 (fixed in Passenger Open Source 5.1.11 and Passenger Enterprise 5.1.10), if Passenger is running as root, it is possible to list the contents of arbitrary files on a system by symlinking a file named REVISION from the application root folder to a file of choice and querying passenger-status --show=xml.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1