CVE-2010-3928 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via crafted files due to unsanitized terminal output in RVM, requiring user interaction to view the file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-3928?
CVE-2010-3928 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Ruby Version Manager (RVM) before 1.2.1 writes file contents to a terminal without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file, related to an "escape sequence injection vulnerability." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3928?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wayneeseguin Ruby Version Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3928?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3928 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2010-3928 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3928 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jwqf-9f82-j3jg.