Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Ruby before 1.8.5 allow remote attackers to bypass "safe level" checks via unspecified vectors involving (1) the alias function and (2) "directory operations".
CVE-2006-3694 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from yukihiro_matsumoto organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Originally identified in 2006, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.
2006-07-21T14:03:00.000
2026-06-16T22:27:34.677
Modified
CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
10.0
4.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | yukihiro_matsumoto | ruby | 1.8.2 | Yes |
| Application | yukihiro_matsumoto | ruby | 1.8.3 | Yes |
| Application | yukihiro_matsumoto | ruby | 1.8.4 | Yes |
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