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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In ruby

Description

In Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1, the Dir.open, Dir.new, Dir.entries and Dir.empty? methods do not check NULL characters. When using the corresponding method, unintentional directory traversal may be performed.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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1-10 of 27

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