Security update for Ruby

SUSE Security Update: Security update for Ruby
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0157-1
Rating: low
References: #902851 #905326
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

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

    Description:


    The Ruby script interpreter has been updated to fix two denial of service
    attacks when expanding XML. (CVE-2014-8080 and CVE-2014-8090)

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-8080

    * CVE-2014-8090

    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 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-ruby19-10034
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-ruby-10126
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-ruby-10126
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-ruby-10126
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-ruby-10126

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.9.3.p392]:
      • ruby19-1.9.3.p392-0.19.1
      • ruby19-devel-1.9.3.p392-0.19.1
      • ruby19-devel-extra-1.9.3.p392-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • 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
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • 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
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • 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
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • ruby-1.8.7.p357-0.9.17.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8080.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8090.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902851
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905326
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ddfbb791731523f404cfccce22ab0630
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f6bfbda222d9b9bf39e44aecc3b32fcb