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CVE-2004-0755

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2004-08-16	Ruby insecure file permissions in the CGI session management

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CVE-2004-0755 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2004-0755
Phase	Assigned(20040728)

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.

References

Source	Reference
DEBIAN	DSA-537
GENTOO	GLSA-200409-08
MANDRAKE	MDKSA-2004:128
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11128
SECUNIA	12290
XF	ruby-filestore-pstore-insecure-permission(16996)