---
gem: open-uri-cached
cve: 2015-3649
osvdb: 121701
url: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/373
title: open-uri-cached Gem for Ruby Unsafe Temporary File Creation Local Privilege Escalation
date: 2015-05-05
description: |
  open-uri-cached Gem for Ruby contains a flaw that is due to the
  program creating temporary files in a predictable, unsafe manner when using
  YAML. This may allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.
cvss_v2:
patched_versions: