Security update for rubygem-activerecord-2_3

SUSE Security Update: Security update for rubygem-activerecord-2_3
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0994-2
Rating: moderate
References: #885636
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Cloud 4

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    This update for rubygem-activerecord-2_3 fixes the following security
    issue:

    * The PostgreSQL adapter for Active Record in Ruby on Rails 2.x
    allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by
    leveraging improper bitstring quoting. (CVE-2014-3482)

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-3482

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Cloud 4:
      zypper in -t patch sleclo40sp3-rubygem-activerecord-2_3-9603

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Cloud 4 (x86_64):
      • rubygem-activerecord-2_3-2.3.17-0.15.3

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3482.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/885636
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=fdaefdb6bac0fffb18127a0158c4a52a