CVE-2008-1145

NameCVE-2008-1145
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in WEBrick in Ruby 1.8 before 1.8.5-p115 and 1.8.6-p114, and 1.9 through 1.9.0-1, when running on systems that support backslash (\) path separators or case-insensitive file names, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via (1) "..%5c" (encoded backslash) sequences or (2) filenames that match patterns in the :NondisclosureName option.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs469475, 469482

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ruby1.8source(unstable)1.8.6.114-1unimportant469475
ruby1.9source(unstable)1.9.0.1-1unimportant469482

Notes

[sarge] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (case insensitive FS, corner case)
[etch] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (case insensitive FS, corner case)
[etch] - ruby1.9 <no-dsa> (case insensitive FS, corner case)
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/03/03/webrick-file-access-vulnerability/

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