Security update for rubygem-passenger

SUSE Security Update: Security update for rubygem-passenger
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0042-1
Rating: moderate
References: #828005 #919726 #956281
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Webyast 1.3
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3

  • An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:



    This update fixes the following security issues:

    - CVE-2015-7519: Passenger is not filtering environment like apache is
    doing (bnc#956281)

    - CVE-2013-4136: Fixed security issue Passenger would reuse existing
    server instance directories (temporary directories) which could cause
    Passenger to remove or
    overwrite files belonging to other instances. Solution: If the server
    instance directory already exists, it will now be removed first in
    order get correct directory permissions. If the directory still exists
    after removal, Phusion Passenger aborts to avoid writing to a directory
    with unexpected permissions.(bnc#919726)

    - CVE-2013-2119: Fixed security issue related with incorrect temporary
    file usage (bnc#828005)

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Webyast 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slewyst13-rubygem-passenger-12303=1
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-rubygem-passenger-12303=1
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch sleslms13-rubygem-passenger-12303=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Webyast 1.3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • rubygem-passenger-3.0.14-0.14.1
      • rubygem-passenger-nginx-3.0.14-0.14.1
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
      • rubygem-passenger-3.0.14-0.14.1
      • rubygem-passenger-nginx-3.0.14-0.14.1
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3 (x86_64):
      • rubygem-passenger-3.0.14-0.14.1
      • rubygem-passenger-apache2-3.0.14-0.14.1
      • rubygem-passenger-nginx-3.0.14-0.14.1

    References: