What is GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv?

GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Hub Package Arbitrary File Overwrite

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv cover?

GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2014-0177. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv?

GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv?

GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv affects 2 products, including: go/github.com/github/hub:\u003c 1.12.1; rubygems/hub:\u003c 1.12.1.

GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mvMediumCVSS 4.4

Hub Package Arbitrary File Overwrite

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

February 15, 2022

Last Modified

November 8, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2014-0177 →

📋 Description

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.

🎯 Affected products2

go/github.com/github/hub:< 1.12.1
rubygems/hub:< 1.12.1

🔗 References (6)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0177
https://github.com/github/hub/commit/016ec99d25b1cb83cb4367e541177aa431beb600
https://github.com/mislav/hub/commit/016ec99d25b1cb83cb4367e541177aa431beb600
https://github.com/mislav/hub/releases/tag/v1.12.1
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/hub/CVE-2014-0177.yml
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5m6-jh4r-34mv