Security update for ruby

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0948-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2015-1855 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • WebYaST for SLE-11 1.3

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ruby fixes the following issues:

Secuirty issues fixed: - CVE-2015-1855: Ruby OpenSSL Hostname Verification (bsc#926974) - CVE-2015-7551: Unsafe tainted string usage in Fiddle and DL (bsc#959495)

Bugfixes: - fix small mistake in the backport for (bsc#986630)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-ruby-13052=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-ruby-13052=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-ruby-13052=1 slewyst13-ruby-13052=1
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
    zypper in -t patch slestso13-ruby-13052=1
  • WebYaST for SLE-11 1.3
    zypper in -t patch slewyst13-ruby-13052=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • ruby-test-suite-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-devel-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-doc-html-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-doc-ri-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-tk-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-examples-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • ruby-doc-html-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-tk-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • ruby-doc-html-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-tk-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-devel-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
    • ruby-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64)
    • ruby-devel-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1
  • WebYaST for SLE-11 1.3 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • ruby-devel-1.8.7.p357-0.9.19.1

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