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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In ruby

Description

The rb_get_path_check function in file.c in Ruby 1.9.3 before patchlevel 286 and Ruby 2.0.0 before r37163 allows context-dependent attackers to create files in unexpected locations or with unexpected names via a NUL byte in a file path.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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