PT-2017-7876 · Phusion+1 · Phusion Passenger+1

Jeremy Evans · Published 2017-04-18 · Updated 2018-08-21 · CVE-2016-10345

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Phusion Passenger versions prior to 5.1.0

Description The issue arises from the use of a known /tmp filename during the execution of the passenger-install-nginx-module, potentially allowing local attackers to gain the privileges of the passenger user.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.1.0, update to version 5.1.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10345

GHSA-CQXW-3P7V-P9GR

SUSE-SU-2017:1316-1

Affected Products

Debian

Phusion Passenger

References · 22

• 🔥 https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/passenger/CVE-2016-10345.yml · Exploit
• https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/e5b4b0824d6b648525b4bf63d9fa37e5beeae441 · Patch
• https://github.com/phusion/passenger/blob/stable-5.1/CHANGELOG · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10345 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10345 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10345 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-cqxw-3p7v-p9gr · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10345 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10345 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10345 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:1316-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10345 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10345 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/passenger · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/phusion/passenger · Note