CVE-2010-2489

N/A Unknown
Published: July 12, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Buffer 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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40442
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/66040
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/07/02/ruby-1-9-1-p429-is-released/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41321
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://osdir.com/ml/ruby-talk/2010-07/msg00095.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/40442
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_9_1_429/ChangeLog
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_9_2_rc1/ChangeLog
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/02/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/02/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/66040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2010/07/02/ruby-1-9-1-p429-is-released/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41321
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60135
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
32th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

microsoft ruby-lang