CVE-2010-2489

NameCVE-2010-2489
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Ruby 1.9.x before 1.9.1-p429 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted ARGF.inplace_mode value that is not properly handled when constructing the filenames of the backup files.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ruby1.8source(unstable)(not affected)
ruby1.9.1source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- ruby1.8 <not-affected> (Windows-specific)
- ruby1.9.1 <not-affected> (Windows-specific)

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