CVE-2004-0755

Publication date 20 October 2004

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

Description

The FileStore capability in CGI::Session for Ruby before 1.8.1, and possibly PStore, creates files with insecure permissions, which can allow local users to steal session information and hijack sessions.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
ruby1.6 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed in 1.6.8-13ubuntu1
ruby1.8 7.04 feisty
Fixed in 1.8.5-4ubuntu2
6.10 edgy
Fixed in 1.8.4-5ubuntu1.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed in 1.8.4-1ubuntu1.3


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