Upstream information

CVE-2011-3009 at MITRE

Description

Ruby before 1.8.6-p114 does not reset the random seed upon forking, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to predict the values of random numbers by leveraging knowledge of the number sequence obtained in a different child process, a related issue to CVE-2003-0900.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 704409 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 Patchnames:
slessp1-ruby-187p357
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA ruby
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.9.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.9.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.9.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA ruby
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA ruby
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-doc-ri >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-examples >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-test-suite >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA ruby-devel
SUSE Studio Onsite Runner 1.2
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 Patchnames:
slestso12-ruby-187p357
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 [Appliance - Studio]
SUSE Studio Standard Edition 1.2
WebYaST 1.2
  • ruby-dbus >= 0.4.0-0.9.4
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast12.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5715
SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast12.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5715
openSUSE 11.4
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-doc-ri >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-examples >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-test-suite >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-doc-ri >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-examples >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-test-suite >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast11.x86
sles11-sp1.ppc
slms1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.s390x
webyast11.x86-64
sled11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1.x86-64
studioonsite1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.ia64
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86
sled11-sp1.x86-64
sles11-sp1.s390x
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64
sles11-sp1.ia64
sles11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86
sle11-sp1-sdk.ppc
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5716
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-doc-ri >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-examples >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-test-suite >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast11.x86
sles11-sp1.ppc
slms1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.s390x
webyast11.x86-64
sled11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1.x86-64
studioonsite1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.ia64
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86
sled11-sp1.x86-64
sles11-sp1.s390x
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64
sles11-sp1.ia64
sles11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86
sle11-sp1-sdk.ppc
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5716
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.1 [Appliance - Tools]
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.1 [Appliance - Studio]
  • ruby-dbus >= 0.4.0-0.9.4
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast11.x86
sles11-sp1.ppc
slms1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.s390x
webyast11.x86-64
sled11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1.x86-64
studioonsite1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.ia64
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86
sled11-sp1.x86-64
sles11-sp1.s390x
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64
sles11-sp1.ia64
sles11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86
sle11-sp1-sdk.ppc
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5716
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast11.x86
sles11-sp1.ppc
slms1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.s390x
webyast11.x86-64
sled11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1.x86-64
studioonsite1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.ia64
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86
sled11-sp1.x86-64
sles11-sp1.s390x
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64
sles11-sp1.ia64
sles11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86
sle11-sp1-sdk.ppc
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5716
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.7.1
 webyast11.x86
sles11-sp1.ppc
slms1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.s390x
webyast11.x86-64
sled11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1.x86-64
studioonsite1.1.x86-64
sle11-sp1-sdk.ia64
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86
sled11-sp1.x86-64
sles11-sp1.s390x
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64
sles11-sp1.ia64
sles11-sp1.x86
sles11-sp1-vmware.x86
sle11-sp1-sdk.ppc
sle11-sp1-sdk.x86-64
SAT Patch Nr: 5716
openSUSE 11.4
  • ruby >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-debuginfo >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-debugsource >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-devel >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-doc-html >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-doc-ri >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-examples >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-test-suite >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-tk >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
  • ruby-tk-debuginfo >= 1.8.7.p357-0.2.1
 Patchnames:
ruby

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification.

Product(s) Source package State
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3 ruby Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 ruby Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise SDK 11 SP1 ruby Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 ruby Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS ruby Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP AIO 11 SP1 ruby Released
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 ruby Released