Security update for rubygem-rack

SUSE Security Update: Security update for rubygem-rack
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0355-3
Rating: moderate
References: #798452 #802794
Affected Products:
  • WebYaST 1.2
  • SUSE Studio Standard Edition 1.2
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2
  • SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2

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

    Description:


    Various security problems in the Rack 1.1 rubygem were
    fixed.

    Rack has been updated to 1.1.6:

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

    Rack was 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

    For further information please read
    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:

    • WebYaST 1.2:
      zypper in -t patch slewyst12-rack-201302-7389
    • SUSE Studio Standard Edition 1.2:
      zypper in -t patch sleslms12-rack-201302-7389
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2:
      zypper in -t patch slestso12-rack-201302-7389
    • SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2:
      zypper in -t patch slestso12-rack-201302-7389

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

    Package List:

    • WebYaST 1.2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.1.6]:
    • rubygem-rack-1.1.6-0.8.8.1
    • SUSE Studio Standard Edition 1.2 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.1.6]:
    • rubygem-rack-1.1.6-0.8.8.1
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.1.6]:
    • rubygem-rack-1.1.6-0.8.8.1
    • SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 (s390x) [New Version: 1.1.6]:
    • rubygem-rack-1.1.6-0.8.8.1

    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=047b4c67e9ed56ad87fac73b3fdf4e1b