CVE-2006-3694

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Ruby before 1.8.5 allow remote attackers to bypass "safe level" checks via unspecified vectors involving (1) the alias function and (2) "directory operations".

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.85% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18944	vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21657	third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9983	vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/21749	third party advisory
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2313947696/index.html	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21009	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:134	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21598	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21233	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2760	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27725	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27144	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27145	vdb entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-325-1	patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1157	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21337	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2006-July/003907.html	mailing list
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21272	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21236	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1139	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0604.html	patch vendor advisory
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2383768862/index.html	third party advisory
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2006-July/003915.html	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3694?: CVE-2006-3694 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3694?: To fix CVE-2006-3694, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3694 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3694 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.