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OSVDB-107783 (screen_capture): Screen Capture Gem for Ruby screen_capture.rb URL Handling Arbitrary Command Execution

Screen Capture Gem for Ruby screen_capture.rb URL Handling Arbitrary Command Execution

Published: June 07, 2014

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

screen_capture

PATCHED VERSIONS

None available.

DESCRIPTION

Screen Capture Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in screen_capture.rb that is triggered when handling input passed via the URL. This may allow a context-dependent attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

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