CVE-2020-8130

Publication date 24 February 2020

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.4 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

There is an OS command injection vulnerability in Ruby Rake < 12.3.3 in Rake::FileList when supplying a filename that begins with the pipe character `|`.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
rake 19.10 eoan
Fixed 12.3.1-3ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 12.3.1-1ubuntu0.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 10.5.0-2ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
rake

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 6.4 · Medium

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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