CVE-2014-7819: sprockets vulnerable to Path Traversal

CVE-2014-7819 · Severity: info · Published 2017-10-24

sprockets vulnerable to Path Traversal

Technologies: sprockets (RubyGems). Vendors: RubyGems.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2014-7819 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2014-7819 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2014-7819?
Informational severity, published 24 October 2017.
Which products and versions are affected?
sprockets (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.0.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2014-7819?
Yes. sprockets (RubyGems): upgrade to 2.0.5 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2014-7819?
Check whether you run sprockets (RubyGems) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • sprockets (RubyGems): upgrade to 2.0.5 or later
    bundle update sprockets

Affected products

  • sprockets (RubyGems) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.0.5

Identifiers

  • CVE-2014-7819
  • GHSA-33pp-3763-mrfp

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