CVE-2007-0469

CVE-2007-0469 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The extract_files function in installer.rb in RubyGems before 0.9.1 does not check whether files exist before overwriting them, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM packages.

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