| Name | CVE-2017-8418 |
| Description | RuboCop 0.48.1 and earlier does not use /tmp in safe way, allowing local users to exploit this to tamper with cache files belonging to other users. |
| 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 | 870852 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| rubocop (PTS) | buster | 0.52.1+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 0.89.1+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 1.39.0+dfsg-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| rubocop | source | (unstable) | 0.49.1+dfsg-1 | | | 870852 |
Notes
https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop/issues/4336
https://github.com/bbatsov/rubocop/commit/dcb258fabd5f2624c1ea0e1634763094590c09d7