CVE-2016-10345

passenger: File overwrite vulnerability in passenger-install-nginx-module

Published Apr 18, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Phusion Passenger before 5.1.0, a known /tmp filename was used during passenger-install-nginx-module execution, which could allow local attackers to gain the privileges of the passenger user.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0392 In Phusion Passenger before 5.1.0, a known /tmp filename was used during passenger-install-nginx-module execution, which could allow local attackers to gain the privileges of the passenger user.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-cqxw-3p7v-p9gr Phusion Passenger uses a known /tmp filename
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:00 PM
Reserved
Apr 18, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2017, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 9, 2016, 12:00 AM