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GSD-2015-2179
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2015-02-17 00:00Details
xaviershay-dm-rails Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in the execute() function
in /datamapper/dm-rails/blob/master/lib/dm-rails/storage.rb. The issue is
due to the function exposing sensitive information via the process table.
This may allow a local attack to gain access to MySQL credential information.
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