| Name | CVE-2011-1004 |
| Description | The FileUtils.remove_entry_secure method in Ruby 1.8.6 through 1.8.6-420, 1.8.7 through 1.8.7-330, 1.8.8dev, 1.9.1 through 1.9.1-430, 1.9.2 through 1.9.2-136, and 1.9.3dev allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 615518, 615519 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ruby1.8 | source | (unstable) | 1.8.7.334-1 | 615518 | ||
| ruby1.9 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | 615519 | ||
| ruby1.9.1 | source | (unstable) | 1.9.2.180-1 | 615519 |
[lenny] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - ruby1.8 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[lenny] - ruby1.9 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - ruby1.9.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue, patch would change behaviour and might break things)