Security update for rubygem-crack

SUSE Security Update: Security update for rubygem-crack
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0615-1
Rating: important
References: #804721
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2
  • SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    The Ruby Gem crack has been updated to 0.1.7 and to fix a
    security issue:

    * CVE-2013-1800: Multiple xml parsing issues were fixed
    that could be used by attackers able to inject XML to cause
    denial of service problems.

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2013-0269
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    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2:
      zypper in -t patch slestso12-rubygem-crack-7530
    • SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2:
      zypper in -t patch slestso12-rubygem-crack-7530

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 (x86_64):
    • rubygem-crack-0.1.7-0.5.4
    • SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 (s390x):
    • rubygem-crack-0.1.7-0.5.4

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0269.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/804721
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=db8654d7f66749acf4c49dd5a2d0d4a5