CVE-2014-0177 in Hub

Summary

The am function in lib/hub/commands.rb in hub before 1.12.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary patch file.

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• Reservation: 12/03/2013
• Disclosure: 05/27/2014
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-310 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.1
• EPSS: 0.00137
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0177
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0177
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2014-0177/