CVE-2016-10345: Predictable tmp File Path Vulnerability

April 18, 2017 (updated April 24, 2017)

A known /tmp filename is used during passenger-install-nginx-module execution, which can allow local attackers to gain the privileges of the passenger user.

References

blog.phusion.nl/2017/01/10/passenger-5-1-1/

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