Security update for rubygem-rack

SUSE Security Update: Security update for rubygem-rack
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0355-2
Rating: moderate
References: #798452 #802794
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Cloud 1.0

  • An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    Denial of service conditions in the Rack 1.1 rubygem have
    been fixed.

    Rack has been updated to 1.1.6:

    * Fix CVE-2013-0263, timing attack against
    Rack::Session::Cookie

    Rack has been updated to 1.1.5:

    * Rack::Auth::AbstractRequest no longer symbolizes
    arbitrary strings (CVE-2013-0184)
    * Add warnings when users do not provide a session
    secret
    * Security fix.
    http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2011-003.html Further
    information here: http://jruby.org/2011/12/27/jruby-1-6-5-1

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2013-0184
    >
    * CVE-2013-0183
    >
    * CVE-2012-6109
    >

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-rack-201302-7388
    • SUSE Cloud 1.0:
      zypper in -t patch sleclo10sp2-rack-201302-7388

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.1.6]:
    • rubygem-rack-1.1.6-0.9.2
    • SUSE Cloud 1.0 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.1.6]:
    • rubygem-rack-1.1.6-0.9.2

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6109.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0183.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0184.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/798452
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/802794
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=06a87ff3e927ed3dc1f888af3c9913a0